Kindness
Give 2 examples of kind words and actions
What body cues suggest you are listening and paying attention.
Facing the person, looking at the person, turned toward the person who is talking
Have a teacher tell you about what they did over Christmas break. Act out good listening skills and bad listening skills
Act it out!
I said, just listen to me.
Think it.
be incredibly funny, or incredibly smart
Give a compliment to anyone in the room.
Ask a friend 2 questions and listen to their answer!
Keep your hands to yourself! Act out the expected and unexpected behavior of keeping your hands to yourself.
Act it out!
I feel like this is so lame.
Think it.
Never play a video game again or never watch tv again
Talk about a time someone was kind to you.
What is the difference between hearing and listening.
Hearing means you know the sounds and volume of what is being said. Listening means you can repeat back what was said and can ask the person questions.
Show use of good personal space and use of bad personal space.
Act it out.
You talk too much.
Think it.
Eat a whole raw onion or a lemon
Who is someone you look up to or admire and why? What good qualities do they have?
Why is it important to LOOK at someone when they are talking to you.
They will know that you care.
They will know you are listening.
Have a teacher tell you a story about what they did over Christmas break. Ask questions that are unrelated to the story. How is this being a bad listener?
Say it.
never have any homework or be paid 10$ per hour for doing your homework?
List 5 characteristics of a good classmate or friend.
Can you be "not quiet" even when you are not moving your mouth. What does this look like.
Tapping your foot, humming, tapping your pencil.
Talk to a teacher about what you did over Christmas break. They are going to show either good listening skills or poor listening skills. Which one were they acting out? Good or bad?
This is pretty boring.
Think it.
stay a kid until you turn 80 or instantly turn 40?