Personal Space, Conversations Skills
When talking to a friend, staying one arm’s length away means you are giving them this comfortable distance.
Personal space
Doing this with a toy or game means letting a friend get a chance, too
Taking turns
When your work gets frustrating or loud, you can ask your teacher if you can ...
Take a break
Taking sloooww deeeep breaths is called
Deep breathing! or belly breathing
Dropping your pencil on the floor is an example of this size problem.
Small. (You can handle it yourself.)
To start a conversation, you can use a friendly greeting and ask this type of question, if you're not sure what else to say.
2 W's- Weekend or Weather
Before joining a group game already in progress, you should pause, watch, and do this first.
Ask to Join
If everyone is working and you're not sure what to do, should you sit quietly and hope the teacher doesn't notice your work?
No way!
Noticing that your heart is beating fast or that your hands are in fists help you know you're getting ...
Frustrated or angry
If you fall at recess and your knee gets scraped, what size problem is it?
Medium. (You need a grown-up to help solve it)
When you listen to a friend and keep your eyes, ears, and body turned toward them, you are showing this kind of listening.
Whole Body Listening
When playing a board game, being flexible and saying "Good game!" whether you win or lose makes you a good this.
A good sport
If everyone is working and you're not sure what to do,what should you do?
Raise your hand and ask the teacher for help
Deep breathing, asking for a break, and thinking of good things are what kind of strategies?
Coping strategies
A small problem should have what size reactions?
Small.
If you only talk about your favorite topic for a long time without letting others speak, you are showing good conversation skills. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE!
Is it a good idea to change the rules of a game without asking the other players first?
No
If someone is standing too close to you, what should you do?
Ask them nicely to please give you some space
Which mindset do we practice to stay positive?
Growth mindset!
A car accident, a house fire, someone fainting are examples of what size problems?
Big. (Grown-ups need help from other grown-ups.)
Making a quick comment that matches what your friend just said is called making this kind of a comment.
On-topic. Or a Connected comment
If a friend wants to play legos and you want to draw, choosing to do a little bit of both is called making a this.
Compromise
Self Advocacy means asking for what you need. True or False? (Example: Letting your teacher know that you can't hear her well from you're sitting.)
True!
This is Ms. Lauletta's FAVORITE coping strategy to teach and remind students about ..
Deep breathing!
You rip your paper by mistake and start yelling and crying. Does the REACTION match the size of the problem?
Umm, no way.