Social Skills
True or False: If I really need something, it's okay to show up at my friend's house without calling first.
What is False. You should always call before showing up at someone's house, in case they are busy or sleeping.
Where are fruits and vegetables stored?
What is the refrigerator? In the crisper drawers.
I just burped in the middle of a silent room. I should do this.
What is say excuse me!
I am going to my friends house. I should tell my...
parent, etc.,
When I arrive at someone's house, instead of honking the horn, I should do this.
What is ring the doorbell OR knock on the door
Where is uncooked pasta stored?
Pantry/cupboard
How long you should you wash your hands for?
For 20 seconds. If no soap/water available, use hand sanitizer.
Name 3 healthy snacks
fruit, veggies, popcorn...
I like my friend a lot, but I am not comfortable with what he/she is asking me to do. It might even sound dangerous. I should do this.
What is kindly let them know you are uncomfortable. If they still won't listen, then you should walk away. Anyone that loves you is going to respect you.
True or False When someone does not quickly respond to my calls or texts, I should repeatedly call or text them until they respond.
What is False. They may be busy, and repeatedly calling/texting would be annoying and frustrating to others.
I packed chicken for lunch. I put the chicken in my lunch box without an ice pack. What may happen?
It will get warm and may go bad- it could make me sick
I am going to go to school today, name three things I need to do before leaving the house.
What is any of the following: brush teeth, comb hair, wash face, put on clean clothes, eat breakfast, etc.
True or false: I can NOT stop thinking about my trip to the mountains last weekend. I should tell everybody about it every time I think about it.
What is False. It is great that you are excited! You can think about it all the time if you want to, but, it might be annoying to your friends if you repeat the same thing over and over.
All my friends are hanging out together saying mean things about someone I know. I don't like what they are saying but I do not want my friends to think I am uncool
I should: A. Join In B. Ignore it all together C. Ask if we can all talk about something else
What is C.
Why is it important to talk to people about things they are interested in?
So they feel like you are interested in them, care about them, want to know what they are interested in.
True or false I'm hungry so I am going to heat up a quesadilla with cheese in the microwave for (20:00) 20 minutes.
What is False. (:20) 20 seconds to (1:00) 1 minute may do the trick. 20 minutes is too much and may cause a fire.
I am not feeling well at school. I have a runny nose and am sneezing. What should I do?
Get a tissue, cover your mouth, see the nurse, decide if you should go home.
This is how many meals I should eat each day.
What is 3. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Small, healthy snacks in between are okay such as carrots or fruit.
I met this really nice person when I was by myself and they asked me to get in the car with them because they have a special surprise. I should...
What is say "no thanks" and walk away immediately to stay safe from strangers.
Why is it important to interpret body language and facial expressions?
Non verbal communication helps us understand what people are feeling and what message they are trying to convey.
I want chicken for lunch that says to cook for 20 minutes. I do not have time to cook it that long so I will just eat it after I cook it for 10 minutes and it is still pink. What is wrong with this?
Chicken has to be fully cooked- it cannot be pink inside like beef can sometimes- if I eat it undercooked I could get sick.
I should exercise A. Once a month B. 2-3 times a week C. 2-3 times a month D. Every hour
What is B.
I DON'T like what we are doing today in class, and I am super disappointed!!! I should react by doing this.
What is try it anyway or make the best of it, make it a great day!