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High-Risk Questions for Sharing Circles
Use these questions when you have practised your circle norms and
have established a sense of trust and community in your class.
1. Tell us about a time when you had a conflict with someone. How
were you affected?
2. What do other people see as your best quality? Why?
3. If you could change anything about yourself, what would it be?

4. Tell us about something that makes you angry. How do you deal
with it?
5. What is one experience that you have had this year for which you
are grateful?
6. What is one thing to celebrate about the person sitting on
your right?
7. Tell us about an embarrassing moment you experienced that you
can laugh at now.
8. Tell us about a time when you did something outside of your
comfort zone.
9. What causes you stress? How do you deal with it?
10. Who is someone in your life that you look up to? Why?

Adapted from SCDSB Caring Circles: Cultivating & Maintaining
Classroom Community. Professional Development. (Robert Fitzgerald)

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