Skills for Learning
What is a skill?
Skill is something you are good at.
What is empathy?
It is being able to understand what someone else is feeling.
Name one feeling?
Happy, sad, surprised, scared, angry, worried, frustrated, disappointed, excited, calm.
What is problem-solving?
State the problem and find a solution that both friends will agree on.
What should you do when you need or want something from a friend?
You should ask them if you can have it or borrow it.
Who can we have empathy for?
Friends, teachers, brothers, sisters, mom, dad, everyone.
When do you feel happy?
During playtime, favorite food, spending time with parents.
How do you make new friends?
Go up to the person and ask if they want to play with you.
Ask if they would like to play the game you are playing or if you can join their game.Why is it important to listen to your friends?
They may be letting you know they want or something from you
A friend is feeling sad; how can you cheer them up?
Ask why they are sad and ask if they want to come to play with you.
What can you do to feel better when you feel sad because you miss your mommy and daddy?
A friend has a toy you really want; what can you do to get the toy?
Ask the friend if you can borrow it, take turns, trade them a toy you have or play together.
How can you show a friend or teacher you are listing to them?
Eyes are watching, Ears are Listing, voices are quiet and body is calm.
A friend fell off a bike how can you show empathy?
Ask the friend if they are okay, check on your friend
How can you calm down when you feel angry or upset over something?
Calming down the center, grab a book and look at it, or take a big deep breath.