PEERS terms
What is PEERS group
A social skills group to help teens make and keep friends
This teen's favorite video game is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Who is Amelia
This teen really enjoys technology and especially loves Siri.
Who is Jayden
In the movie Elf, Buddy puts this ingredient on his spaghetti
What is maple syrup
These are the 5 human senses
What are sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing
What is it called when you have things in common with another person, such as similar interests, likes, or hobbies
This teen's favorite sport is bowling.
Who is Joshua
This teen's favorite sport is cross country.
Who is Braylon
This TV show features characters such as Applejack, Fluttershy, and Rainbow Dash
What is My Little Pony
Arachnophobia is the fear of this
What are spiders
It is a bad idea to do this when you are first getting to know someone because the other person might get uncomfortable
These two teens really enjoy e-sports.
Who are Ben and Juliet
Which teen doesn't watch much TV but enjoys Pokemon.
Who is Jayden.
This game show is known for the phrase "Is that your final answer?"
What is Who Wants to Be A Millionaire
This is the biggest planet in our solar system
What is Jupiter
Name four common conversational topics for teens that we discussed today
sports, movie, TV, clothes and fashion, makeup and hair, comic books, art, anime, video games, music, weekend activities, family, parties, cars, celebrities, problems with school, dating, people at school, school gossip...
This teen's favorite sport is horseback riding.
Who is Amelia
This teen's favorite show is Battlebots.
Who is Braylon
This character trains Luke Skywalker to fight against the Galactic Empire
Who is Yoda
An octopus has this many hearts
What is 3
Today we talked about 15 rules for having a two-way conversation. Name 5 of these.
1) trade information to find a common interest
2) answer your own questions
3) share the conversation
4) do not get too personal
5) ask open-ended questions
6) ask follow-up questions
7) do not be a conversation hog
8) do not be an interviewer
9) do not be repetitive
10) listen to your friend
11) do not criticize or tease
12) be serious
13) use good volume control
14) have good body boundaries
15) make eye contact
Name at least 3 teens whose favorite thing to on the weekend is play video games.
Who are Amelia, Ben, Joshua, and Juliet.
Juliet mentioned she has two favorite Sonic games. Name one of them.
What is Sonic Forces or Sonic Adventure 2.
This is Eleven's real name in Stranger Things
Who is Jane
This is the human body's biggest organ
What is skin