Social Skills
True or False: If I really need something, it's okay to show up at my friend's house without calling first.
What is False. You should always call before showing up at someone's house, in case they are busy or sleeping.
What about in the work setting? How would you talk to your boss at work if you needed something? What if your boss is not at work?
Cheese should be put away in the pantry or refrigerator.
What is the refrigerator
Why? What would happen if you put cheese in the pantry?
Because of Covid, I need to wear this item when I am in public places and/or with people.
What is a Mask?
TRUE or FALSE It is okay to drink soda with every meal, as long as I don't eat as much that day.
What is FALSE. You should limit your soda intake and drink more water!!
Why?
If soap and water are not readily available, it's important to use this on your hands.
What is hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. Cover all surfaces of your hands and rub them together until they feel dry.
TRUE OR FALSE: When I arrive at someone's house, instead of sitting in the car and honk the horn.
What is FALSE
What about when arriving to work? (clock in/attendance) What time should you arrive at work?
Crackers should be put away in the freezer or pantry.
What is the pantry
Before, during and post Covid, after touching surfaces, using the bathroom, or after touching anything dirty I should ____.
What is wash my hands with soap.
This fruit is helpful for your heart
What is Citrus Fruit! (oranges, lemons, grapefruit and limes).
I like my friend a lot, but I am not comfortable with what he is asking me to do. It might even sound dangerous. I should do it anyway or tell my friend it's uncomfortable and walk away.
What is kindly let them know you are uncomfortable. If they still won't listen, then you should walk away. Anyone that loves you is going to respect you.
What if you are at work and someone wants you to break the rules? What if someone makes you feel uncomfortable or threatened? What should you do?
True or False When someone does not quickly respond to my question, I should repeatedly ask them until they answer.
What is False. They may be thinking of an answer, and repeatedly asking would be annoying and frustrating to others.
What if your boss gives you directions and you do not understand the directions? How can you ask for clarification?
I packed chicken for lunch that I will eat later. I should put my lunch in the refrigerator or in my desk
What is refrigerator
Why would you not put the chicken in your desk?
During Covid, it's important to keep this amount of space between people.
What is 6 feet apart? (or 2 arms length)
True or false I can NOT stop thinking about my trip to the park. I should tell everybody about it every time I think about it.
What is False. It is great that you are excited! You can think about it all the time if you want to! But, it might be annoying to your friends if you repeat the same thing over and over.
What about when you are at work and you have a lot to say? What should you remember?
All of my friends are not following the rules. I should be with my friends or tell them to make better choices.
What is encourage them to make better choices, tell an adult you trust if what they are doing is dangerous or unsafe, or go find another friend to play with who is following the rules.
What if they are doing something dangerous that could hurt someone?
If someone is different from me, and does things that appear strange like rocking back and forth or talks to himself, this is how I should react.
What is BE FRIENDLY. Everyone is different, and that is okay.
What about in the workplace and you see a customer or have a coworker that seems strange?
True or False: I am going to heat up a quesadilla with cheese in the microwave for (20:00) 20 minutes.
What is FALSE. (:20) 20 seconds to (1:00) 1 minute may do the trick. 20 minutes is too much and may cause a fire.
This is the amount of time I should wash my hands with soap.
What is 20 seconds
When is this important to remember? In what job setting?
This is how many meals I should eat each day.
What is 3. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Small, healthy snacks in between are okay such as carrots or fruit.
Why do we need to eat throughout the day?
I met this really nice stranger when I was by myself and they asked me to get in the car with them.
What is say "no thanks" and walk away immediately.
What if they ask you to help them find their missing dog? What if they have a puppy?
True or False: It would be rude for me to ask friends to buy my lunch every day until I have enough money.
What is True. Every now and then friends like to help you out, but if you are ALWAYS asking your friends to do something for you, they will grow tired of it.
What about the workplace? How should you prepare for the workday?
I bought some chicken that I plan to cook next week. I will store the chicken in the pantry or the freezer.
What is the freezer
You must wash your hands especially after you have done the following.
What is being in a public place, or after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing or
I should exercise A. Once a month B. 2-3 times a week C. 2-3 times a month D. Every hour
What is B.
Take care of your body! It is important to balance work, relaxation, and fitness.
I don't like the game my friend suggested playing. I should tell them politely I don't want to play or shout and scream at them.
What is say politely I don't want to play.
What if your boss gives you a task that you don't want to do?