SOCIAL SKILLS
When you lean in, make eye contact, and smile while talking with someone, it shows that you are...
listening/interested
If someone in my class includes me in a game at recess, it would make me feel...
Happy
When you disagree with something someone says, does it mean you don't like them?
No! We all like different things and have different ideas, and that's what makes us interesting!!
We just need to be polite when someone's ideas are different from our own.
Does everyone like to talk and get attention in groups?
No, some people are quiet, a little shy, and it's called introverted.
As a friend, you can make sure those people have a chance to share what they have to say, make requests, etc.
When I am __________ by another person in the middle of something I'm saying, I feel frustrated, and like they aren't interested in what I'm saying.
interrupted
When someone mentions a food you don't like, what should you NOT say
Ew! That's gross!! I have that food!
What could you say instead?
What should I do when someone else is talking but I'm excited to share what I have to say?
If I'm afraid I will forget, I can write it down.
Then I can listen to my friends and enjoy what they are saying. When they are finished, they will be happy to hear what I have to say.
If my friend looks upset or is crying, what can I do?
talk to them, cheer them up, listen to the reason they are feeling upset, do something else with them, etc.
If you are playing a game with a lot of other people, what should you do during someone else's turn?
Keep the answer in your head, and don't share it unless they ASK for help.
Be quiet and patient while waiting for them to decide if they need to ask for help.
What is an important quality of a good friend?
Good listener, caring, thoughtful, shares, trustworthy, etc.
If my feelings are hurt by a friend, I could...
tell my friend how I feel.
What's another way I can share something I want to say on Zoom, instead of shouting it out while someone is talking?
You can write it in the chat box.
How can I get to know someone new? What can I talk about?
If I told someone they hurt my feelings but they do not apologize/stop hurting my feelings, I can...
walk away, ignore the person, tell someone I trust, etc.