Vocabulary
What does "leisure" mean?
Free time / hobby
What category of leisure activities is Uno?
Games
Name two leisure activities that you can do with a friend.
(Play a game, play a sport, dance, play video games... any social leisure activity).
Name one community leisure activity.
Going shopping, to the movies, to the library, to the park, to the store.
When are some times that you can do / have leisure activities?
After school, the weekend, during recess, during down time.
What does "independent" mean?
Alone / by yourself
What category of leisure activities is Drawing?
Creative / Art
How can I ask a friend to play a game with me?
Something like: "Would you like to play ____ with me?" or "Do you want to play ____?"
How can you travel to get to a community leisure activity. (transportation)
Walking, by bus, by train or by taxi/car.
Name two leisure activities that you can do independently (on your own).
Listen to music, play on iPad, art, etc.
What does "social" mean?
Working / playing / talking with other people
What category of leisure activities is Basketball?
Sports / Movement
I ask a friend to play Uno with me, but he wants to play Sorry. What can I do?
Switch to Sorry or Play Uno with another friend. (Be Flexible!)
I’m very interested in a community leisure activity. How can I learn more about it?
Ask your parents/family, ask a friend, ask a teacher, research it on Google with permission.
What kind of leisure activity is going shopping at the mall (community or home)?
Community
Steven prefers to play soccer instead of basketball. What does "prefer" mean?
To like one activity more than the other.
What category of leisure activities is going to the beach?
I want to play Connect Four, but two other kids are already playing. What can I do?
Ask them to take a turn after they finish or choose a different game (or another other reasonable answer).
If I want to do a community leisure activity with a classmate, how can I ask them?
Hey _____, would you like to do _____ with me?
Can you invite a friend to join you during a leisure activity? (Yes or No)
YES!
What do you think the word idle means? (Hint an idle car is a car that is staying still,)
If someone is idles or is idling he is not doing anything.
What category of leisure activities is reading a book?
Independent / Quiet
What does the word “compromise" mean? (Hint: We do this at the end of group counseling)
Come to an agreement, Be flexible with decision, Work as a team to make a decision, etc.
What is the difference between a leisure activity and recreational activity?
Leisure activity is free time.
Recreational - Activities you choose to do during your leisure time.
Name a leisure activity you can do independently and one you need supervision.
Independently: Reading, drawing, dancing, art, iPad games
Supervision: going to the park, movies, shopping and other community activities, using social media and the Internet