Social Skills
True or False: It's good manners to greet people when they walk into the room.
True.
It is okay to talk with your mouth full of food?
No, it is not okay. It is gross.
When my teacher tells me "NO" or "STOP", I should ignore them.
NO! It is not ok to ignore your teachers. Follow you teacher's directions and ask for help if needed.
TRUE or FALSE It is okay to drink soda/pop with every meal.
FALSE. You should limit your soda/pop intake and drink more water.
What qualities do you think make a “trusted teacher”? Who are the trusted teachers you know?
A trusted teacher listen to you, help you and make you feel safe.
True or False: It is okay to give someone a new name (nickname)?
FALSE. It is not okay to give someone a name that is not theirs.
Eating spaghetti is messy, what should I do to keep clean?
Wipe/wash your mouth with a napkin
Wipe/wash your hands
What makes someone a friend?
Trust
Kindess
Liking similar things
Name 3 healthy fruits or vegetables.
Bananas, Oranges, Apples, Pears, Strawberries, Broccoli, Celery, Carrots,
True or false: It is okay to open things in the store before I buy them?
False. Opening things in the store before you buy them is not okay. You could get in trouble with the law!
True or False: It's OK to take other people's things.
False: You should always ask if you can use something that doesn't belong to you.
True or False: When I finish my work at school I can make all the noise I want.
FALSE. You need to respect everyone and wait quietly for everyone to finish their work.
True or false: If you don't like someone, tell them you hate them.
False. It is never acceptable to tell someone you hate them. It is always important to respect others.
Why is it important to wash your hands?
So that we don't spread germs and get people sick.
True or false: It is okay to tell people they are "not a good person/student/friend".
False. It is rude.
When I want to talk to someone, what's the first thing I should do?
Raise your hand should, say excuse me or wait for the person to acknowledge you.
If someone at school has upset you, what should you do?
Try to keep myself calm or ask to take a break!
If someone does something mean to me, I should do it back to them?
True or False: It is Okay to burp loudly when I am around other people.
False. This is gross, don't do it!
When in the community, is it okay to refuse to leave when required to?
NO! You need to leave when it is time to leave.
Is it important to listen when other people are giving directions?
Yes
Name the three main behavior expectations to show Paterson Pride
Respectful, Responsible, Safe
When I am working or in a group, should I get up and walk away?
No
Is it important to exercise? What benefits does exercise provide?
Yes. Good health, happiness, assists with good sleep, helps with mood.
What is one way that you deal with a person who is not saying kind things to you
You can tell them to stop, let them know that what they are saying is mean, you can remind yourself that you do not have to listen or believe what they say