Conversations
Verbal/Non-Verbal
Body Language
Conversation Starters
Tricky Teacher Questions
100
The volume level your voice should be at if you are having a conversation.
What is level 3 volume?
100
Facial expressions
What are non-verbal?
100
The distance your bodies should be apart while having a conversation.
What is arms length away?
100
You could say this when you are seeing someone for the first time that day.
What is "hello, how are you?"
100
This teacher was born in London.
Who is Alec?
200
This is how many voices there should be when a group of people are having a conversation.
What is one voice?
200
Facial expressions.
What is non-verbal?
200
Where your eyes should be while having a conversation or when someone is talking to you?
What is on the speaker?
200
You could say this to someone on Friday while leaving school or work.
What is "what are you doing this weekend?"
200
This teacher plays tennis in college.
Who is Maddie?
300
Sticking to one subject or changing the subject in a way that makes sense.
What is staying on topic?
300
Talking
What is verbal?
300
When your body is not facing the speaker.
What is showing that you are not listening/paying attention?
300
This is how you can change a topic if you don't like what someone is talking about and start a new conversation.
What is "I really don't like (topic), but I really like (new topic), do you?
300
This teacher's father was a pilot.
Who is Nicole?
400
We use these to begin talking to someone or as an entrance point to a conversation.
What is a conversation starter?
400
Giving your eyes to the speaker and facing the speaker.
What is non-verbal?
400
When your arms are crossed and you roll your eyes when someone is speaking you are showing this.
What is showing that you are angry, annoyed, bored?
400
This is how you can start a conversation with an adult who is already speaking to someone.
What is "excuse me (insert name)" then ask a question or make a statement?
400
This teacher has 4 pet cats.
Who is Nicole?
500
We use both of these types of communication to have good conversations with people.
What is good verbal and non-verbal communication?
500
Conversations
What are verbal and non-verbal?
500
State and show 3 examples of good body language if we were having a conversation.
What is eyes on the speaker, arms length away, staying in one spot.
500
This is how you can start a conversation with someone you are meeting for the first time.
What is "hello, my name is (insert name), what is your name?" or "what school do you go to?" or "do you live in New York?"
500
This teacher has 1 pet dog.
Who is Alec?
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