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“The bully in my school hit another boy in the bathroom. When he caught me, he The bully in my school hit another boy in the bathroom. When he caught me, he
asked me to keep it a secret. What do I do? This is making me ed me to keep it a secret. What do I do? This is making me uneasyuneasy,,” Rishi said, Rishi said,
ask
holding back his tears.
holding back his tears.

“Certainly, you should not keep this a secret because it is harmful. It is good to Certainly, you should not keep this a secret because it is harmful. It is good to

keep secrets that keep you safe. But secrets that can make you or someone else eep secrets that keep you safe. But secrets that can make you or someone else
k
unsafe must be shared,e must be shared,” said Rahul. Rahul convinced Rishi that there was no harm in said Rahul. Rahul convinced Rishi that there was no harm in
unsaf
proceedingoceeding and did so with confidence. and did so with confidence.
pr

If a secre
If a secret involves harm to someone, t involves harm to someone,
I will tell my parents.
I will tell my parents.

1. Revealed : Showed or told to others
2. Strolling : Walking without purpose

3. Dizzy : Feeling of weakness and confusion

4. Uneasy : Causing discomfort and worry

5. Proceeding : Moving forward

A. Find the word from the box and fill in the blanks.

secrets bad harm told revealed

1. Secrets that hurt you or somebody else should be _______________.

2. A bad secret has the potential to _______________ someone.

3. _______________ are meant be kept to yourself.

4. An uncomfortable secret must be _______________ to adults.

5. If you see a bully beating someone, it is a _______________ secret.

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