Kids Your Age Can Push: teacher key

Peer Pressure, grade 1 edition, written for 1st grade. Peer pressure is feeling pushed by friends or classmates. Kids can say no thanks, and a grown-up you trust can help.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. Who are your peers?
   • Kids about your age (answer)
   • Pets
   • Big trees
2. Which is a peer?
   • A classmate (answer)
   • A cloud
   • A bus
3. What can you say to what you do not want to do?
   • Yes yes
   • No thanks (answer)
   • Maybe
4. Why do some kids go along with friends?
   • To fit in (answer)
   • To grow tall
   • To nap
5. Who can help when a push feels hard?
   • A grown-up you trust (answer)
   • A fish
   • A coat

Words

• peers: kids your age