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90 • LESSON 6
• Address breaking-up issues: Is it time? Better and worse ways moving forward.
• Deepen awareness of abusive behaviors and warning signs of dating violence.
• Raise awareness of types of dating violence signs of greatest danger getting help harm to children.
• Increase understanding of sexual assault and what consent is and is not.
• Encourage setting boundaries and applying them at the first signs of disrespectful behavior,
accessing help and support, viewing teen-friendly websites.
• Raise awareness of sex trafficking to reduce risks.
6.1 Breaking Up (10 minutes)
Activities: Is It Time? Better and Worse Ways to Break Up Surviving a Breakup Music video &discussion
6.2 Early Warnings and Red Flags (15–20 minutes)
Activities: Red Flags Video Clip: Teen Dating Violence PSA
6.3 Violence: Why it Happens, What Helps, Signs of Danger (8 minutes)
Activities: Types of physical partner violence Warning Signs Harm to Children Optional: Ted Talk, A
Call to Men
6.4 Sexual Assault (5 minutes)
Activities: Tea and Consent video clip Discussion on consent
6.5 Draw the Line of Respect (5 minutes)
Activities: Draw the Line of Respect Video clip: Respect Me Helping Friends
6.6 Sex Trafficking—Prevention (5 minutes)
Trusted Adult-Teen Connection
Materials Checklist
Resources Found at End of Lesson:
6a. Breakup Tips
6b. Surviving a Breakup
6c. Instructor Discussion Tips for It Depends Cards
6d. Worried about a Friend?
6e. Sexual Assault and Consent
Goals
Lesson at a Glance
90 • LESSON 6
• Address breaking-up issues: Is it time? Better and worse ways moving forward.
• Deepen awareness of abusive behaviors and warning signs of dating violence.
• Raise awareness of types of dating violence signs of greatest danger getting help harm to children.
• Increase understanding of sexual assault and what consent is and is not.
• Encourage setting boundaries and applying them at the first signs of disrespectful behavior,
accessing help and support, viewing teen-friendly websites.
• Raise awareness of sex trafficking to reduce risks.
6.1 Breaking Up (10 minutes)
Activities: Is It Time? Better and Worse Ways to Break Up Surviving a Breakup Music video &discussion
6.2 Early Warnings and Red Flags (15–20 minutes)
Activities: Red Flags Video Clip: Teen Dating Violence PSA
6.3 Violence: Why it Happens, What Helps, Signs of Danger (8 minutes)
Activities: Types of physical partner violence Warning Signs Harm to Children Optional: Ted Talk, A
Call to Men
6.4 Sexual Assault (5 minutes)
Activities: Tea and Consent video clip Discussion on consent
6.5 Draw the Line of Respect (5 minutes)
Activities: Draw the Line of Respect Video clip: Respect Me Helping Friends
6.6 Sex Trafficking—Prevention (5 minutes)
Trusted Adult-Teen Connection
Materials Checklist
Resources Found at End of Lesson:
6a. Breakup Tips
6b. Surviving a Breakup
6c. Instructor Discussion Tips for It Depends Cards
6d. Worried about a Friend?
6e. Sexual Assault and Consent
Goals
Lesson at a Glance
