Think it or Say it
From no filter to filter
From filter to no filter
Ask question or state a fact
Strategies
100
"Ha, ha, ha, he tripped and dropped everything."
What is Think It
100
You're coughing super loud
What is "Do you feel okay?" or "Do you need a cough drop?"
100
"Winnie is a good lab partner and can help me and answer my questions."
What is "I don't want Winnie as a lab partner, she's a know-it all"
100

"Mrs. Myers, your face looks creepy with all those scars

What is "Mrs. Myers, you have some band aids on your face (fact). "What happened, are you okay" (question)

100
Your ________ is how your brain decides what to say out loud.
What is Social Filter
200
"I'm shocked you beat my math score!"
What is Think It
200
You are so annoying, get out of my space.
What is: Hey, can you please give me some space
200
"Could I please have some help with this assignment"
What is "I'm not going to do this assignment, it's too hard!"
200
"That haircut looks terrible."
What is "Wow, you got a haircut." or "Who cut your hair?"
200
How may someone feel if you don't use your verbal filter and say something hurtful?

Great job!

300
Susie was amazing in the play.
What is Say It
300
"You have gray hair just like my grandma"
What is: Don't say anything at all
300
"Thanks grandma, I really needed socks."
What is "I don't want these socks, I want a video game."
300
"This Chex Mix tastes disgusting!"
What is "What ingredients did you use to make this?"
300
One of the most important things to remember when using your social filter is to think how it would ____________
What is "Make Others Feel"
400

Joe should be my friend because we both love The Doors.

What is Say It

400
"Your lunch looks disgusting"
What is: "What's your favorite part of your lunch"
400
"Mrs. Myers, I like your dress."
What is "You shouldn't wear that dress, it looks terrible on you."
400
"I hate when you sing in the car."
What is "You must really like this song." or "Do you know all the songs on the radio?" or "What's your favorite song?"
400

When is a time you should use your verbal filter? 

Well done!

500
Mrs. Johnson is so annoying, she said she had one more question, but then asked me two questions
What is: Think It
500
"You missed the best movie, at the end, Brian saved the family"
What is: "The end of the movie is awesome"
500
"Good game everyone."
What is "Ha, ha your team lost. You guys played terrible!"
500
"The 5th grade band concert sounds horrible."
What is "How did you prepare for the concert?" or "What's your favorite song?"
500

Name two of the 5 tips to help you learn how to use your social filter.

What are 1. Stop & Think 2. Don't Blurt 3. Think about how it would make others feel 4. Decide if you should keep it in your brain or say it out loud 5. Think of a nice way to say what you're thinking

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