Greetings/ Intro
What is a polite way to start a conversation when you meet someone new?
Saying “Hi” or “Hello” and introducing yourself.
What emotion might someone feel if they are laughing?
Happy
What is a good way to start making friends at school?
Joining a club or talking to someone who shares your interests.
Why is it important to take turns when you have a conversation?
So you each get equal time to speak
What does it mean when someone crosses their arms and looks away?
They might be feeling uncomfortable or closed off
What should you do when someone tells you their name?
Bonus: What do you do if you forget someones name?
Try to remember it and use it when talking to them
Bonus: Ask them politely to remind you what their name is
Give them space
How can you show someone that you want to be friends?
By aksing hobbies, asking them to hang out, asking for phone number
What should you do if you don’t understand what someone says?
ASK THEM POLITELY TO REPEAT IT
How can you show you are paying attention without talking?
Nod your head, eye contact
When is it appropriate to offer a high five or a wave?
When you already know who someone is
How can you tell if someone is feeling sad?
They may be crying, frowning, head down
What should you do if you want to join a group conversation?
Wait for a chance to speak or ask if you can join.
Why is it important to listen when someone is talking?
What does it mean if someone steps back from you during a conversation?
They might need more personal space
Why is it important to smile when greeting someone?
It helps show that you are friendly and open to talking.
Why is it important to notice other people’s emotions during a conversation?
So you can respond in a way that is kind and helpful.
What is an example of a friendly question you can ask someone new?
What is a good way to show you are interested in a conversation?
Making eye contact and asking questions
Why should you avoid looking at your phone when talking to someone?
It can seem rude, like you dont think what they are saying is important
A Student walks into Mr. Jones' math class and says, "hey whats up, Bro?"
what is wrong with this greeting?
It is not appropriate to call your teacher "bro"
What can you do when youre feeling overwhelmed?
Ask for a break, take a walk, take a deep breath
Why is it important to be yourself when making friends?
Because true friends will like you for you
What should you do if you accidentally interrupt someone?
Say sorry, and let them finish
How can your body language help others feel comfortable around you?
By smiling, facing them, and keeping a relaxed posture.