Why do we have conversations with other people?
I have a doctor appointment today.
I went to the zoo yesterday.
What is a topic?
Choose one classmate and ask him/her what their favorite ice cream is?
What are two ways to keep a conversation going?
I love watching cartoons.
My brother won his baseball game yesterday.
How do we stay on topic when we are talking to another person?
Choose one classmate and ask him/her what their favorite color is?
What are TWO things you should do when you greet someone?
My favorite show is SpongeBob.
I got a new puppy for my birthday.
What might happen if you do not stay on "TOPIC" when you are talking to another person?
Choose one classmate and ask him/her what they ate for lunch?
What are connected comments?
Halloween is my favorite holiday.
I can't wait for Winter Break!
If we're talking about superheroes what is one thing you could say to stay on topic?
Choose one classmate and ask him/her what their favorite food is.
What are connected questions?
My favorite movie is Lion King.
My favorite food is pizza.
If we were talking about video games, what's one thing you can say?
Choose one classmate and ask him/her if they have any brothers or sisters?