What is one social rule that we should follow when we enter a class room and everyone is taking a test?
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What is humor?
Humor is when someone is being funny.
We use humor when we are telling jokes about something.
Janet said " A pop quiz and a class presentation on a Friday? How exciting!"
What is Janet really trying to say?
She is not excited about having a pop quiz and a presentation on a Friday.
She is using sarcasm.
What are three social media websites/apps people use?
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True or False, you should use your "SMUHSD" email address when sending emails to teachers?
TRUE
Gavin starts telling his classmates about his grandfather being sick in the hospital just as his teacher starts handing out their science tests. Did Gavin choose the right time and place to have this conversation?
No.
Before we decided to use humor we need to do the following:
Think about ….
The time
The place
The mood
Who is around us (relationship ruler)
What is this called?
Relationship Ruler
When you press "unsend" or "delete" a text or an email, is it gone forever?
NO!
What are some good/appropriate ways we should greet adults and teachers in emails?
Dear Ms./Mr. ….
Hi Ms./Mr ….
Ms. / Mr ….
Good morning/ Good afternoon/ Good evening Ms./ Mr. ….
True or False
We need to think about our audience when reading the room?
True
Which group of people should we try to not use humor with ?
A. Strangers
B. Teachers
C. Acquaintances
A. Strangers
List one thing you can do to show you are being sarcastic.
Use a different tone of voice.
Say the opposite of what you mean.
Show you're joking at the end.
Change your facial expression to a playful or joking one, SMILE!
Say “Im just joking” or “Im just being sarcastic”
What should you do if you are confused by a text message?
Stop
Think about the situation
Ask a question about the message so we understand
How much time should you give someone to respond to your email for nonurgent matters before you sent another email?
A. 24 hours
B. 48 hours
C. 72 hours
B. 48 hours
Pick the right choice:
Which two things are you considering?
A. Setting or Audience
B. Time or Place
C. Time or Audience
B. Time or Place
Dark jokes and political jokes are best for which type of audience?
A. Strangers
B. Close friends
C. Acquaintances
B. Close Friends
Sarcasm is a type of ....
A. Communication
B. Slang
C. Disguised Thought
C. Disguised Thought
A Disguised Thought is when someone’s words have more than one meaning.
Sending too many messages in a short period of time will do what?
Show you do not know how to share the conversation.
Annoy the other person you are texting.
May results in someone ignoring your messages or blocking you.
Fill in the blank
A _______________ is a person who writes/comments on posts online with the sole purpose of annoying others.
Troll
What does it mean to read the room?
Answers will vary but should include the following:
Reading the Room is knowing what to do in a situation and knowing how to adjust behavior to fit the situation.
Your friend recently lost their pet and is very upset when they get to school. You want to tell them a funny joke you learned over the weekend but decide not to tell it. In this example you are considering:
A. Relationship Ruler
B. Audience
C. Timing
C. Timing
What is sarcasm?
Sarcasm is the use of words/language used to make fun of something, make a point and sometimes annoy someone for humorous purposes.
Simple Definition: It’s when a person says something but they really mean the opposite.
When we are having online conversations and we need to consider what in our interactions?
Answers will vary but should include:
When we are using our Cyber Skills we still want to remember to ;
Drive and not stop conversations
Stay on topic ( ride the conversation wave)
Take turns speaking/texting (conversation share)
Ask open ended questions ( questions that answers can’t be yes/no)
Think about others ( empathy, relationship ruler, hidden messages)
Accept that some people will have different opinions about your content than you
What are two pieces of personal information you should never give out online?
- Your address
- Your phone number
- Full name
- Social Security Number
- Where you go to school