Stand Up for What's Right: Mastering the Art of Saying "No" Ethically in the Workplace

Empower your students to navigate ethical dilemmas with confidence and integrity using this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! "The Power of 'No'" equips teenagers with essential tools to refuse unethical requests in the workplace without compromising their values or burning bridges.

Through relatable scenarios, interactive questions, and clear takeaways, students learn to:

• Say "No" Assertively: Master clear communication and explain refusals with conviction.
• Protect Themselves: Document interactions and seek support when facing pressure or harassment.
• Maintain Relationships: Focus on shared values and respectful communication even when disagreeing.

Content Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to the realities teenagers face in their first jobs.
• Case Study: The relatable story of Sarah, the conflicted intern, sparks discussion and reinforces key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the importance of ethical conduct in the workplace.
• Students will identify and apply strategies for refusing unethical requests assertively.
• Students will develop communication skills for explaining their reasons and offering solutions.
• Students will understand the benefits and methods of documenting interactions and seeking support.
• Students will analyze the case study and apply learning to real-world ethical dilemmas.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• RL.7.2, 8.2, 9.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.

• RI.7.8, 8.8, 9.8: Delineate and evaluate the reasoning used in arguments.

• W.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and concepts.

• SL.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Engage effectively in a variety of discussions and collaborations.

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