Body Language
What kind of body language could we use to show someone we are excited?
Hands in the air, jumping up and down, big smile
John just lost his soccer game. How do you think he feels?
False
"Oh, fantastic! It's raining again. Just what we need on our outdoor picnic." Is this sarcasm?
Yes sarcasm
Show what sad body language looks like
Eyes and head down, frown,
What type of body language could we use to show someone we are annoyed?
Roll our eyes, look away, sigh
Mary just won concert tickets to see her favorite band. How do you think she feels?
Happy, excited
Joyful, calm, peaceful, cheerful all describe what emotion?
Happiness
Say this in a sarcastic tone:
"Wow, I'm so excited to spend my entire weekend doing chores."
Show what angry body language looks like
Eyes squinted and small, arms crossed, furrowed eyebrows
What type of body language could we use to show someone that we are scared?
Wide open mouth, hands on face or covering eyes, hiding
David has been in bed all day with a fever. How do you think he feels?
Tired, sick, sad
What are the big 3?
What is eyes, eyebrows, mouth
"I can't wait to go to the beach tomorrow." Is this sarcasm?
No, not sarcasm
Show what an interested/paying attention body looks like
head and body towards speaker, good posture, calm body
Name one example of positive body language. When you know someone is interested in the conversation.
smiling, eye contact, active listening
Lisa's friend lied to her about something. How do you think she feels?
Upset, hurt, angry
Name different ways we can communicate.
body language, gestures, signs, speaking, facial expressions, written
Say this in a sarcastic tone:
"Oh sure, because staying up until 3 AM is the best way to ace your exam."
Show what a bored/uninterested body looks like
Head resting on chin, poor posture, looking away
Ignoring, making noise, and walking away are all examples of negative/uninterested body language. True or false.
True
Tim is about to start a big math test. It is worth half of his grade. How do you think he feels?
Nervous
Why are facial expressions important?
They show how people feel in that moment
Jimmy was sitting on the couch watching TV while his parents were cleaning the house. His dad said, "Thank you for all your help, Jimmy." What does this mean?
His dad was being sarcastic because Jimmy did not help at all.
Show what a worried body language looks like
eyes wide and/or shifting, hands up by face, head down