Group Expectations
Fidgets are tools, not
What is toys?
A question/comment you can ask if you hear 2 people talking about video games
What games do you like?
Do you like X?
I'm a fan/I like X
True or False: When working in a group, it is okay to only do things the way you want to do them.
What is False
If someone is distracting us, we should try our best to
What is ignore them?
We can start conversations by using what we know about someone, such as their interests or something that they have told us about. This is called using our: Topic Radar or Topic Changer
What is Topic Radar
When working in a group, you and your friend might disagree. What can you do?
What is compromise, share your ideas, and listen to eachother
If someone is talking, our ears should be
What is listening?
You can usually start a conversation about these two topics. The two Ws to start a conversation are:
What is weather and weekend?
Tell us about a time you had to compromise.
thank you for sharing
If someone has an object we want to use, we ask and keep our hands
What is keep our hands to ourselves?
You overhear 2 classmates having a conversation about a group presentation, you can ask ________
What are you presenting on? Who are you presenting with?
What are some qualities of a positive group member?
What is: they listen, compromise, flexible, kind, share their ideas.
The most important part of hanging out and playing with friends is
What is having fun?
Nonverbal cues to show you want to start/join a conversation
What is bring your body closer, look at the person, face your body towards them, lean in, smile at them?
Act it out! Pretend your group is deciding what to name your board game. Show us how you can compromse.
Good work!