Manners
Phillip wants to ask his mom if he can go to the neighbors to play but she is on the phone talking
Wait for his mom to be done with her conversation?
How might a new student feel? Name two things you can do to help.
They might feel nervous and anxious. Introduce yourself, offer to play with them, offer to show them to their next class, and get to know them by starting a conversation.
Madison has to do her homework, but forgot what the assignment was. What is one thing she could do to solve her problem?
Text a classmate, check the class website.
Name two situations in which you might feel scared.
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You see someone fall down at recess. What are two things you should do?
Offer to help, ask if they are okay, get help if they need it.
Three ways you can show others you are listening
Make eye contact, quiet lips/don't interrupt, face the person speaking, make on topic comments, don't fidget.
Sarah's best friend is moving far away next week. Tell two ways Sarah may feel and two ways she can stay in touch with her friend.
She may feel sad, upset, nervous, or angry. You could send e-mails, connect on social media, visit during school breaks.
Bill didn't do well on his spelling test. What are two ways he can do better next time?
Study harder, practice with a family member, double check his work before turning in the test.
Name three words that can mean angry
Mad, furious, frustrated, irritated, fuming
What does interrupting mean?
Talking while someone else is talking, blurting out in class while the teacher is teaching.
Name two reasons why you need to cover a cough or sneeze.
Keeps germs from spreading and to be polite/ not gross others out.
Students are talking while your teacher is trying to explain the directions. How might she be feeling and name 1 thing you could do to help.
She might be frustrated that the students are not listening. Listen, calmly tell those sitting close to you to quiet down.
Tony is late to school almost every day because he takes too much time eating his breakfast. What are two ways Tony could solve his problem.
Get up earlier, eat less food, eat at school.
Name three things you can do to calm down when you are angry.
Use a coping skill: take a break, walk away, talk to someone you trust, do a puzzle, play with a fidget, watch something funny, draw, meditate, take deep breaths, do some yoga, etc.
What are three ways to show good manners at the movie theater?
Turn your phone off, don't talk, stay in your seat, clean up after yourself, say thank you to the ticket taker, keep your feet off the chair in front of you
Three ways to show good manners in a restaurant
Use your inside voice, stay in your seat, don't eat with your hands/make a mess, talk politely to the staff, and chew with your mouth closed.
Evan's grandmother passed away yesterday. What is Evan feeling? What are two things you might say to Evan once he returns to school?
Sad, angry, upset. "I'm sorry about your grandmother." "You must have loved your grandmother a lot." "Losing someone is hard."
Kylie's dog ran away. Name three things she could do to try to find him.
Walk around the neighborhood with an adult/family member, ask neighbors if they have seen him, put up flyers, have mom make a post on fb about the lost pet.
Name three words that can mean sad.
Depressed, unhappy, upset, gloomy, melancholy.
Jason's friends are playing a new game. Jason wants to play but he doesn't know the rules. What is something Jason could do to solve the problem?
Ask his friends how to play or watch them to figure out how to play.
Three ways to show good manners when you are having a friend at your house.
Let them choose the activities, share your toys/technology, offer them food or drinks, and don't be bossy
Name two ways in which you can tell that someone is feeling mad.
When their arms are crossed, mouth pulled downwards, red face, stomping feet, screaming/yelling.
What are some ways that you can work well in a group when one of the group members is being bossy?
Compromise, assign everyone a task they enjoy, listen to each group member,
Name two situations in which you might feel embarrassed.
Not knowing the correct answer when called on, falling in front of other students, being teased etc.
Name three words that can mean scared
Afraid, frightened, fearful, terrified, etc.