Define what a boundary is in your own words.

Boundaries are personal limits that define our comfort level with others, including personal space, feelings, and privacy.

Describe a situation where someone might need to ask for consent in everyday life (outside of dating).

Borrowing someone's belongings, like a crayon or a fry, requires asking for consent before taking it.

Respect their boundary and understand that their answer is no.

Grade 7 · Health · 20 min

I can define consent and explain the importance of respecting and practicing personal boundaries.

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Boundaries & Consent 101: Understanding Healthy Relationships for Middle & High School Students

3 key concepts

1
Boundaries are the lines we draw for ourselves in terms of our level of comfort around others.
2
Consent means asking first and respecting the answer; it is part of everyday life, not just dating.
3
If someone says no, looks unsure, or appears uncomfortable, it means the answer is no, and you should respect their boundary.

3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

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“Explain what consent means in your own words and give an example of a situation where respecting someone's boundaries is important.”

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