Following Directions
What should you do when you don’t understand a direction?
Ask the person to explain it again.
How can you show someone you are paying attention?
By facing them and not being distracted.
What is an important part of working in a team?
talking to each other.
Why is respect important when following directions?
It builds trust
If you are fighting with a friend and need help, what can you do
ask an adult for help
What is the first step after receiving directions?
Listen carefully to what is being said.
What does it mean to listen actively?
Engaging with the speaker and responding appropriately.
If someone is doing something to you that you don't like, what can you do
calmly ask them to please stop
How can you show respect when someone is giving you directions?
By listening without interrupting.
If your pencil breaks, what do you need to do
go sharpen it
How can you make sure you remember directions?
Write them down or repeat them back to the speaker.
What is a good follow-up question after someone gives you directions?
“Can you please repeat that?” or “What do you mean by that?”
Why is it good to talk to your team?
It gives everyone a chance to help.
What should you do if you disagree with the directions given?
compromise
What is a step you can take if the group cannot agree on directions?
Facilitate a discussion to find a common solution.
Why is it important to ask for clarification?
To ensure you understand exactly what is required.
Why is it helpful to repeat directions back?
It confirms your understanding of what was said.
What should you do if you disagree with your group?
Be calm and compromise
How can you encourage others to follow directions?
By showing good behavior and being supportive.
If you want to do something different during your recess or free time, what can you do
tell your teacher what you want to do and ask if that is okay
What are two ways to show you are listening?
Nodding and making eye contact.
What are three signs of good listening?
Nodding, asking questions, and responding
What can you do if you are confused?
Ask for help
What role does respect play in teamwork?
It makes everyone feel positive and valued
What is one way to stay calm when things don’t go as planned?
Take deep breaths and think through your options.