Strangers
Who are strangers?
Someone you do not know or not familiar with.
Who are community helpers?
People that live and work in our communities.
Who are acquaintances?
People you see but do not know well.
Who are friends?
Friends are people you can trust, talk and share secrets with, play games, hangout, etc.
Who are family members?
List a few family members.
Where do you see strangers?
Everywhere.
Give examples of community helpers.
Doctors, nurses, teachers, police officers, etc.
Where do you see acquaintances?
Where do you see friends?
At school, in the neighborhood, or at your house if you guys are hanging out.
Where do you see family?
At home, family events, etc.
What should you do if a stranger tries to talk to you?
If a new student is lost and approaches you for help, you can help them by giving them directions. Or, it may be best to ignore them and walk away.
Where do you see community helpers?
In the community, at the hospital, clinic, school, BIA.
What can you do when you see an acquaintance?
You can say hi, ask how they are doing.
What can you do when you see a friend?
Say hi, ask them how they are doing, give him a high five, fist bump, a cool secret handshake, etc.
What can you do when you see your mom/dad?
Give them a hug, tell them you love them, etc.
What color are strangers in your circle?
red
What color are community members in your circle?
orange
Can an acquaintance become a friend?
Yes, most friends were acquaintances before they became friends.
what color are friends in your circle?
green
what color are your family members in your circle?
purple
With your team, role play a scenario in which you are talking to a best friend and a stranger comes up to you and asks to hangout with you. Show us how you would code switch and respond to the stranger.
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With your team, role play a scenario in which you are talking to a family member and a community member (your neighbor) comes up to you and asks if you can watch their dog for 1 hour . Show us how you would code switch and respond to the neighbor.
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With your team, role play a scenario in which you are talking to a friend in school and an acquaintance comes up to you and asks if you want to do the homework together. Show us how you would code switch and respond to the acquaintance.
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With your team, role play a scenario in which you are talking to a friend during soccer practice and another friend comes up to you and asks if they can practice with you guys. Show us how you would code switch and respond to the friend.
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With your team, role play a scenario in which you are talking to a friend at school and a family member comes up to you and tells you it is time to go home. Show us how you would code switch and respond to the family member.
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