Think it or Say it?
Think it!
I felt proud when...
What do you say when someone is talking too loudly and it bothers you?
Can you speak a little quieter please?
Greet someone when you walk into the room.
It's a good way to get their attention.
It's polite!
Make small talk about the weather.
What do you think of the weather today?
Your friend gave a presentation in class. She was nervous and stuttered a little bit. You tell her, "I know you don't like speaking in front of large groups, but you did a great job!"
Say it!
Exhausted
I felt exhausted when...
What do you say when you're feeling really, really tired and you can't concentrate?
Can I take a break please?
Why is it important to make eye contact?
Favorite class.
What is your favorite class?
Your friend accidently breaks her new headphones. You say, "It happens, get over it."
Think it!
Disappointed
I felt disappointed when...
You can't find your pencil but you need to do your assignment.
Why is it important to use a filter with your thoughts?
Some things aren't meant to be said out loud. We keep thoughts that are unhelpful or hurtful to ourselves.
Make small talk about the weekend.
Do you have any plans this weekend?
Your friend is wearing a new jacket, and he forgot to take the size sticker off the back. You whisper to him, "There's a sticker on your jacket. Can I take it off for you?"
Say it!
Enthusiastic
I felt enthusiastic about...
What do you say when someone offers you something that you don't like to eat.
No thanks, I'm not really hungry.
Advocate for yourself.
Nobody can see or hear the thoughts in your head. A lot of the time, it is hard for people to tell you need help unless you ask for it.
Favorite place to hang out.
Where do you like to hang out on the weekend?
You're working on a group project. Your friend is drawing on the poster and you don't like it. You think you can do better, so you say, "Just stop. Let me do it."
Think it.
Irritated
I felt irritated when...
You hear someone bragging.
Trick question - you say nothing!
Why is it important to compromise?
It's not fair that only one person gets their way all the time.
Spending time with family.
What's your favorite way to spend time with your family?