Emotions
How do you feel when you take a deep breath?
Calm
Relaxed
What is something you are grateful for?
My family
My favorite food...
My favorite game...
Your sister is watching TV, but you want to play video games. What could you say to him?
When you're done watching this show, may I have a turn to play games?
(Ask her to play with you!)
You see someone picking their nose and you scream at them, "Eww, that's gross!"
Not okay. That can embarrass the person.
Body Language
Sending a message by sitting or standing a certain way
Your brother gets the present you wanted for his birthday. How you feel?
Jealous!
What is your favorite thanksgiving food?
Turkey
Mashed potatoes
Pumpkin pie
You're at a Thanksgiving dinner, and your mom puts something you don't like to eat on your plate. What do you do?
Don't say anything and leave the food on one side of your plate.
You see someone walking with a pile of books in their arms. Two books fall off from the top of the stack. You hurry over to pick them up and hand them back to the person.
Expected Behaviors
Name two expected behaviors to use at Thanksgiving dinner
Using an indoor voice
Sharing food
Sitting properly at the table
You wanted to watch your favorite movie on Netflix, but it's no longer available. How do you feel?
Disappointed
If you could have any view outside your bedroom window, what would you want it to be?
Tropical beach
Mountains
Starry night
You are having a really hard time with math, but all of the adults in your classroom are busy helping someone else. Should you just give up and stop trying? Explain.
No, you should always try your best no matter how hard the challenge is. If a teacher cannot help you and the problem is too tough, then give your best guess.
You're bored in class, so you put your head down on the desk.
This is not okay. It is hard to give your full attention when your head is down on the desk.
Facial Expression
Sending a message by making a face - smile, frown, sticking your tongue out
You are learning about elephants in class. How do you feel?
Interested or Bored?
If you started a business tomorrow, what would it be?
Open a store that sells [---]
Candy
Shoes
Video games
You accidentally get hit by a basketball in gym, what do you do?
If I am hurt, talk to the teacher.
If I am okay, see if the person who threw the ball apologizes and accept their apology.
You go to a store with your mom. You stop to look at some shirts, and when you turn around, she is no longer in sight. You start shouting, "MOM!"
Unexpected Behaviors
Name two unexpected behaviors to use at Thanksgiving dinner.
Hogging all the food
Shouting
Using dirty hands to take more food
What might you feel if someone you are trying to talk to is ignoring you?
Upset
Confused
Sad
Liver
Eggplant
Spinach
You did not get enough sleep last night. You are really tired and cannot focus on the assignment in class. What do you do?
Ask the teacher for a break
Get a drink of water
This is not okay. If something is too hard, you can say, "I don't know. I need help."
Gestures
Using your hands to communicate