Body Language
If someone entered the room with an annoyed look on their face and slammed a book down on the table what would be the perspective on how they feel?
Angry or upset
You challenge your friend to a game and you win. Every time you see him in the hallway you gloat and brag about your win, what is your perspective on how your friend feels?
Annoyed regretting that he played the game with you
Your mother comes in your room, where you are playing video games, and asks you to take out the garbage, you stare straight ahead at the video screen and don't answer her, what do you think is your mother's perspective?
Upset with you for ignoring her/angry/disrespected
You come to school with a shirt with a rip in it, and a pair of stained sweat pants. A boy in your class says "It looks like you really dressed up today". What was the boy's perspective?
He was using sarcasm to say that you were dressed messy.
William walks into the classroom late with an angry look on his face. The teachers asks him why he is late and he replies, "Don't worry about it". The teacher responds that she needs to know why he is late and William responds that he does not want to talk about it. The teacher becomes upset. What is the teacher's perspective?
The teacher was upset because the student needs to give a reason why he is late.
If someone was rolling their eyes and moving their lips to one side while you were trying to give them advise, what is your perspective on how they feel?
Annoyed/bothered
You are at the lunch table and you go off on a tangent on animae characters that you like and all the other students move down to the other end of the table, what is your perspective on how the students feel about you?
They don't want to talk about the subject so they move away from you
Your dad comes in your room with an angry look on his face and unplugs your video game while you are playing it, and hold up your report card, what is your dad's perspective? What do you think caused you to not do well in school?
Upset that you are not doing well on school. Too much time playing video games.
The teacher said to the class tomorrow we will be learning about all the elements on the period table and will watch a video. One student said"Wow that sounds so exciting I cant wait". What was the student's perspective?
The student was being sarcastic because the period table is boring to her.
A student in speech class is working on conversational skills and every time the speech teacher asks him to respond, he only responds with an abrupt 'yes' or 'no'. What is the speech teacher's perspective?
That his responses are inappropriate and that he needs to change the manor in which he responds.
If someone was sitting next to you in class with their head down and a frown on their face what is your perspective on how they feel?
Sad./depressed
You are in class and the teacher asks you a question about what you are leaning and you answer it, but then add in an inappropriate response as well, what is your perspective on how the teacher feels as well as your classmates?
The teacher is confused/disappointed and the students think it is weird
You are playing a video game with your little brother, who is 6 and you are 13. The two of you are very competitive and you keep fighting over who is better at the game. Your dad comes in the room and looks at you(not your little brother) with an upset/angry look on his face. What is your dad's perspective?
Your dad is upset with you because you are older and you should know better.
A boy named John, at your lunch table, ate his lunch plus a bag of chips, an apple, a banana and a pudding. Another boy named Joe said, "Hey I see your eating a light lunch toddy". What was Joe's perspective?
Joe was being sarcastic because John really ate a lot of food at lunch.
A student in science class gets up any time he wants from his seat and comments on things the teacher is directing towards other students. What is the teacher's perspective toward this student?
The teacher feels this student needs to focus his attention by staying in his seat and focusing on his own work.
If your friend was walking toward you in the hall and they had a big grin on their face, and they were moving their hands in the air what perspective could you take on how they feel?
Excited to tell you some good news
You are in class and the teacher asks you a question and you respond in a very abrupt way no or yes, and then the teacher asks you to explain why, and you further respond with an abrupt no, what perspective do you think the teacher has of you?
You are being disrespectful and rude
Your parents want you to do well in school so they always ask if you studied for your tests and did your HW. When your parentheses meet with your teacher's they find out you are failing most of your classes and you hardly ever hand in HW. What is your parent's perspective?
Angry/frustrated/upset
Jocelyn walked into Michelle's room to hang out but there was no place for her to sit because Michelle had her clothing laying around everywhere in her room Jocelyn wanted to find a place to put her cell phone down but Michelle dresser had books, hair clips, makeup, and other stuff spread all over. Jocelyn said,'I am glad so see you cleaned the place up before I came". What was Jocelyn's perspective?
Jocelyn was being sarcastic that Michelle did not clean up her room before she came.
A girl walks into her ELA class and greets her teacher by saying, "Good morning my fair lady, how are you this fair morning" using an English accent. What is the teacher's perspective on this girl?
The teacher feels that this is an inappropriate way to say good morning.
If your teachers hands you back your test and she has a frown on her face and she makes a sigh and shakes her head no, what is your perspective on how she feels you did on the test?
She is disappointed and upset
The gym teacher asks you to change for gym and you just stare at him and say an abrupt no(meanwhile you are really not feeling well but you do not say this) what do you feel is the gym teachers perspective?
Rude and disrespectful
You are the only boy in your family and every weekend your dad takes you fishing. Your sister, who is just a year younger than you, can never go even though she wants too. She has to stay home and help mom with the chores and take care of your one year old brother. What do you think your sister's perspective is?
Jealousy/sad/angry/frustrated/unfair
The gym teacher told the students to run around the track once really quickly. Gina was putting very little effort into running and was moving very slowly. The gym teacher said to her,"Wow you seem motivated today!". What was the gym teachers perspective?
The gym teacher was being sarcastic that Gina was not motivated at all.
A student is in his speech groups, and while the speech teacher is intriguing the lesson to the group, he is randomly smiling when nothing funny is being said. What is the teacher's perspective on this student?
The teacher feels that this student is not focusing his attention on the lesson and is being inappropriate.