Social Skills
True or False: It's good manners to greet people when they walk into the room.
True.
Someone tells you that they want some time alone. What do you do?
Name a few coping skills you can do during class when you are frustrated
Mindful breathing, doodling, fidget toy, ask for a break
How can you tell someone is angry?
Angry face, breathing quickly, not answering questions, head down, yelling/talking loudly
Name a trusted adult in this classroom - Someone you can go to if you need help
A teacher OR Staff
True or False: It is ok to look into someone's belongings when they aren't looking.
FALSE. It is never ok to go through someone else's belongings, especially when they aren't looking.
If someone has something you want to use should you go up and take it?
No. You should ask if you can play or use it when they are finished.
What are some qualities of a good friend?
Kind, Respectful, Honest, could be many more!
You go to talk to your brother and he doesn't look like he heard you, what do you do?
Say it again, call his name to get his attention, get eye contact before talking again.
True or false: When playing cards or a board game, it is alright to scream and yell when you lose.
False. It's okay to feel angry inside but not ok to scream.
True or False: It's OK to take other people's things.
False: You should always ask if you can use something that doesn't belong to you.
True or False: When I finish my work at school I can make all the noise I want.
FALSE. You need to respect everyone and wait quietly or call for your teacher.
True or false: If you don't like someone, you should tell them
Talk to your mom, politely decline the invitation.
What is a sign that someone is not a good friend or person to be around?
They make you do bad things
They encourage you to not do your work
They are mean to you or others
They make you feel uncomfortable with their words or actions.
What should you do if someone is bothering you?
Walk away, Ask for space, find a new activity. Ask for help if needed.
If someone at school has upset who should I talk to about it first?
Teacher, Principal, Other helping adult you trust.
Is it ok to compliment someone even if youre not super close friends?
Yes Absoloutley
Ask your parent. Dinner time rules look different for everyone. This might mean you can go out to play later.
What is a good way to help calm your body?
Lots of good answers like deep breathing, count to 10, say the alphabet, trace your fingers and many more.
Is it important to get someone's eye contact before talking to them?
Yes, so they know you are talking to them and can hear you better.
Name a ways you can ask school staff for support when you feel upset
"Can I take a break?"
"Can we go for a walk"
"Can I get water or go to the bathroom?"
"Can I go to the sensory room"
If someone is upset what should you do?
Ask them how you can help, tell a teacher or adult, be kind to them
So many good answers, your answers are right for you as long as you keep your hands and feet to yourself, use kind words and don't break anything.
True or false: When you are feeling angry at someone can you yell names?
False!