Handling rumors and gossip can be tricky. A lot of times, students don't know what to say and/or do when they are the target or when others involve them in rumors and gossip. This printable booklet helps students think critically and helps them prepare their response ahead of time. Written in third person, this booklet puts students in the position of being the person who helps the person dealing with rumors and gossip. This activity can be used in the classroom, small group, or in a one-on-one setting. Printable booklet contains six scenarios and 8 ways to respond to rumors and gossip. Critical thinking questions: Identify the problem. Identify the people involved. Inferring how the target feels. Applying strategies that teach the target what to say and do to stop the rumors and gossip. Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches: • Look for the red star near the top of any page within my store and click it to become a follower. Voila! You will now receive customized email updates about this store. ☺