Conversation Train
What is the "Engine" in a conversation?
The Greeting
Name one characteristic that makes a friend.
Is picking your teeth or picking your nose expected behavior or unexpected behavior?
You arrive at class, but the door is closed. What do you do?
Wait outside the door for the teacher to open it and welcome you in. If class has started, you can gently knock and then wait.
What does being in the green zone look like?
smiling
working hard
Being kind
What is the end of the conversation called when using the "Conversation Train?"
The Caboose ex. "Ok, See you later!"
How can you become friends with a new kid in class?
True or False: When another student is having a tough time, you should be as quiet as possible and try to listen. Then tell others about it.
FALSE!! Everyone has a tough moment every now and then. This is a time to MYOB!
Someone bothered you in class, but now you have the next class with them...What should you do to avoid problems?
Leave any arguments in the past
Don't RE-START the same argument
ignore them
Do not draw negative attention to yourself
Tell a teacher if it keeps happening
Some comes in super elated(excited) and is smiling and jumping around.What zone is this?
Red Zone
How does someone "fall off the track?"
They get off-topic
True or False: Friends do the other's homework for them
FALSE
Name 3 expected Behaviors that you should use in the hallway
NO running/Walk
No pushing past others and wait for others
Keep it clean (no throwing papers)
voice level 1
walk directly to class(no roaming)
You forgot to have the teacher scan your badge, what should you do?
Teacher decides
How can you put yourself in the green zone if you are in another zone?
teacher decides
What is one way you can switch tracks during a conversation?
Ask a question, mention another topic..etc. (teacher will decide.
Friends have to buy you things...True or False
False
When TEACHERS are talking to each other and you are in the room and it seems important...What are 2 EXPECTED things you should do?
Do not put yourself in the conversation
MYOB(Mind your own business
Keep working
etc..teacher's decide
You are having trouble with work in your class, What should you do?
Raise your hand! Ask for help.
Someone is in the yellow zone...what should YOU do?
Give them space.
You can offer help.ONCE. If they say no or don't respond. Leave
What does having a "mutual conversation" mean?
It means that BOTH people are talking together and each person is speaking.
A friend is being bullied. Name one way you can help them.
Tell the teacher (teacher decides)
If a teacher is reminding you of expected behavior but you don't like it....How should you respond?
Open answer. Teacher decides
A student is copying off of you...What should you do?
Teacher decides
True or False: Someone's zone will NEVER affect someone's zone
FALSE!