Anticipation Guide – “The Necklace”
Name_______________________________ Period____
Directions: Read the statements below. First, decide if you agree or disagree with the statement. You MUST choose a
side. You cannot choose “I don’t know” or “sometimes” or “maybe.” You must pick one or the other. When you have
made a decision for all of the statements, compare your answers with a partner sitting next to you. Together, you
must come to an agreement on an answer. You might need to re-word some of the statements in order to agree. You
might need to put limits or boundaries on them, but you must reach one decision.
Individual Decision
Agree or Disagree?
(write out the whole
word)
Consider the statements below.
Partner Decision
Agree or Disagree?
(write out the whole
word)
Lying is acceptable in some situations.
Money can buy happiness.
Wanting more than you have is selfishness.
What other people think of you is important.
The grass really is sometimes greener on the other side.
You are entitled to some things in life.
Anticipation Guide – “The Necklace”
Name_______________________________ Period____
Directions: Read the statements below. First, decide if you agree or disagree with the statement. You MUST choose a
side. You cannot choose “I don’t know” or “sometimes” or “maybe.” You must pick one or the other. When you have
made a decision for all of the statements, compare your answers with a partner sitting next to you. Together, you
must come to an agreement on an answer. You might need to re-word some of the statements in order to agree. You
might need to put limits or boundaries on them, but you must reach one decision.
Consider the statements below.
Lying is acceptable in some situations.
Money can buy happiness.
Wanting more than you have is selfishness.
What other people think of you is important.
The grass really is sometimes greener on the other side.
You are entitled to some things in life.
Individual Decision
Agree or Disagree?
(write out the whole
word)
Partner Decision
Agree or Disagree?
(write out the whole
word)