Greetings & Introductions
What is the polite way to say hello when you meet someone?
Hi, hello, etc.
What does smiling usually show?
Friendliness or happiness.
What do you do when someone asks you a question?
Give an answer!
What can you do if you feel nervous in a group?
Take deep breaths, take a break.
What should you do if you accidentally interrupt someone?
Say sorry and let them finish.
What do you say after introducing yourself?
Ask the other person their name.
What does it mean if someone crosses their arms?
They might feel uncomfortable or closed off, angry, etc.
What is one way to start a conversation?
Say hello, ask a question, etc.
What is a polite way to show you're upset without yelling?
Use calm words to say how you feel.
You're upset because you didn't win a board game. What can you do?
Take a deep breath, say "good game", and try again next time! Games are supposed to be fun!
How can you show someone you're listening when they say their name?
Eye contact, nodding, etc.
Why is it important to look at someone's face when they talk?
To show you are paying attention.
Why should you take turns talking?
So everyone gets a chance to speak and listen.
What should you do if someone else is upset?
Listen or ask if they want help.
What can you do if you don't know how to join a group?
Ask if you can join or find a common interest.
What should you do if you forget someone's name?
What is one way your body can show you're bored?
Looking away, fidgeting, etc.
What can you do if you don't know what to say next?
Ask a question or talk about something you both like?
How can you calm down if you feel overwhelmed?
Take a break, deep breaths, find a quiet spot, etc.
How do you handle it if someone says something mean?
Stay calm, tell them how it makes you feel, and tell a trusted adult if needed.
When is it okay to introduce yourself to a new group?
When it feels safe and appropriate or when invited.
What should you do if you don't understand someone's body language?
Politely ask or watch for more clues.
How can you tell if someone wants to end a conversation?
They might look away, give short answers, check their watch, etc.
What is one way to express your feelings clearly?
Use "I feel.." statements
What is a good way to solve a disagreement with a friend?
Talk calmly and listen to each other!