Outside
You take off your glasses while outside playing. You leave them on a bench and a classmate sits down and breaks them. What can you say or do?
"Oh no my glasses! I should not have left them there!"
You and your mom are at a video game store. You ask your mom if she will buy you a new video game. She says "not today." What do you say or do?
That's okay... maybe if I work hard in school and get all my work done we can come back another time.
You are at a restaurant when the manager walks by your table and asks if everything is okay. You are really enjoying your meal and the service. What do you say or do?
"Everything is really great, thanks!"
You have an appointment with the eye doctor and he says you will need new glasses. You like the glasses you have now and don't want new ones. What can you say or do?
"Well, I like the glasses I have now. Can the new ones look just like these?"
You are at the post office. You see some envelopes on the floor that the mail carrier dropped. What do you say or do?
Ge the postal worker's attention and say "Excuse me! I think someone dropped their mail here!"
You see some kids you recognize playing baseball. You want to join their game. What can you say or do?
"Hi guys! Can I play too?"
You are at 7-11. A man you don't know comes up to you and asks, "What's your name?" What do you say or do?
"Sorry sir, I don't talk to strangers." Walk away and ask a store worker for help if you need to.
You have a coupon for a free burger at McDonald's. You want to use it but are not sure if it is still good. What do you say or do?
Ask a restaurant worker.
You are at the doctor's waiting room and have to use the bathroom. You don't know where it is. What can you say or do?
Go up to the receptionist and ask, "excuse me, where is the bathroom?"
You ride your bike across a busy crosswalk. A police officer stops you! You didn't know you were supposed to walk your bike in the crosswalk. What can you say or do?
Stay calm and apologize. Let the officer know you didn't realize the rule and that it won't happen again.
You are climbing on the jungle gym with a friend when he falls and hurts himself. You have a cell phone with you. What can you say or do?
"Don't worry I will call for help!"
You are at the grocery store. Your mom sends you to get milk, but you don't know where to find it. You see a store worker nearby. What can you say or do?
"Excuse me, do you know where I can find the milk?"
You are meeting one other friend at a restaurant. You get there early and the host asks if you want to be seated. What do you say or do?
"Yes please. We need a table for two, I'm just waiting for one other person to arrive."
You are at the dentist and he tells you that you have a cavity and need to brush your teeth more often. This makes you feel upset. What can you say or do?
Stop and think first. Let the dentist know how you feel, but also remember that he is only trying to help you.
Your mom asks you to go to the store down the street while you are on a trip in a small town. On your way, you get lost. You do not have a cell phone with you. What can you say or do?
Ask a police officer for help, let them know the problem. Go into a nearby store and ask if you can use the phone (remember mom's number!).
You go to a park on the 4th of July to see fireworks. The fireworks are brighter and louder than you thought they would be, and you start to feel upset and afraid the sparks will fall on you. What can you say or do?
Ask someone to move away to a quiet place with you. Let them know how you are feeling.
You know it is not safe to run in parking lots. You see a person you know in the parking lot of a grocery store and want to catch up with him. What can you say or do?
Yell to the person, "Hey Mr. Travis! It's me!"
You are waiting in line to be seated at a restaurant when you step on the heel of the person in front of you. What do you say or do?
"Oh no! I'm sorry about that."
You are going to the doctor's office and know you need to get a shot. You're feeling upset and really don't want to go. What can you say or do?
Let your mom or someone else know how you feel. Remember that it's just a shot to help keep you healthy. Talk to someone about it if it helps. Be brave!
You are at a holiday parade but cannot see because the people in front of you are tall. What can you say or do?
"Excuse me, would it be okay if I stand in front so I can see?"
You and a friend are hiking in the woods. Your friend wants to get off the trail and climb a small cliff. You know your parents told you to stay on the trail. What can you say or do?
"I don't think that's a safe idea. We should stay on the trail so we don't get lost."
You and a friend are at 7-11. When paying for food your friend realizes he does not have enough money. What can you say or do?
Offer to pay for your friend's food today - maybe he can pay next time.
You see your teacher sitting on the other side of an ice cream store. You want to speak to her. What do you say or do?
Walk over to her, wave, and say "Hi Ms. Harsha!"
You have a family member or friend who is in the hospital. They are doing okay, but you would like to go and visit. When you go, what can you say or do?
"I hope you feel better soon. Nobody likes being in the hospital!" Bring some flowers, a card, or a nice treat for the person.
You go to the police station to register your brand new bike. When you tell the clerk why you're there, she gives you a form to fill out. You don't know the answers to some of the questions. What can you say or do?
Use your phone to call mom or dad and ask if they can help with the form. Ask a worker at the police station if they can help.