What are three things you should consider before making a phone call?
Is it a good time to call? Is that person available? Why am I calling, etc.
Should you expect an immediate response from others?
No, we should wait patiently for others to respond back.
pay attention to your surroundings!!
Name on situation that you shouldn't be texting.
During class, at the movies, across the street, etc.
What should you say on the phone after you tell someone hello?
Your name?
Ask if that person is available at the moment.
Why are you calling?
Should you be upset if your text doesn't get an immediate response?
No, you shouldn't be. you can’t know for sure when the recipient will read the message.
What should you do before you hit send when texting?
Read your text over again, after you type it and before you hit send to make sure it is something you want to send.
What should you do if someone doesn't answer your phone?
Leave a voice message, or send that person a text.
What should you do to respect privacy in texting?
BI can work on their own answers.
(e.g., Don't text anything confidential, private, or potentially embarrassing.)
Should you send pictures of others to others?
It depends, does your recipient know the person in the pictures?
You should always ask if that person wants to see you first.
Ask permission first
What is in the pictures? Consider others re privacy.
What should you include in the voice message?
Your name, the reason why you are calling, and the number to call you back.
Should you bombard others with repetitive responses when you don't get an immediate response from others?
No, you should not!!! They’re probably busy or it matters enough that they want to connect more meaningfully later. Someone choosing to not reply right then should not be pressured to reply faster.
If someone is not answering—texts or calls— should you continue to text or call them? and why?
NO!!!! If you text once or call once and someone doesn’t respond, that means they are not available to talk or text with you at the moment. You should wait for them to response.
Spamming is not cool and could by annoying.
If a person doesn't pick up your call, should you keep calling multiple times, again and again, until that person picks up?
No, you should leave a voice message ot a text and wait for others to call back. If that person does not pick up your call, it means he or she is busy at the moment.
Should you send too many emojis or pictures to others?
No !! Too many emojis or GIFs can be confusing and annoying.
Name 3 things you shouldn't be texting.
Any appropriate answers are correct.