Social Communication
Strategies
Unthinkables
(use worksheet)
Social Communication Vocabulary #1
Social Communication Vocabulary #2
Social Communication Vocabulary #3
100

The strategy where one thinks about other's and how others' feel.

What is being a Thinking of You Person

100

people get stuck on their own ideas/topics of conversation

What is Rockbrain?

100

Your body rolled out of the group

What is not paying attention because you're not facing the teacher or out of your seat

100
Social Smarts
What is the ability to read hidden social rules
100

Whopping topic change

What is being way off topic in a conversation or talking about something totally different than the present conversation?

200

The strategy that uses your eyes to think about what others might be thinking

What is Thinking with your eyes

200

Glassman

people have huge reactions are...?

200

Your brain rolled out of the group

What is not paying attention to what the teacher is saying

200

Social Wondering 

We are supposed to have social curiosity about others and understand that we never know everything there is to know about someone. 

200

Figuring out other people's plans

What is watching other people to determine what they will do next

300

The strategy where one thinks only about themselves and how they feel.

What is being a Just Me Person.

300

Brain Eater

When you are distracted a lot this unthinkable is active

300

Doing what is expected

What is following the hidden rules so people feel good about us

300
Smart Guess
What is using information you know to guess what will happen next
300

Add a Thought

When you are talking to others, you consider how their experiences relate to your experiences, then you add a thought to help connect your life with theirs (this is the most popular form of communicating and keeping conversations going).

400

The strategy where you participate in a group, your body shows you are interested, your brain is thinking about what the other people in the group are thinking.

What is Keeping your Body and Brain in the group

400

Mean Jean

Who makes people act mean and bossy?

400

Unexpected behavior

What is not following the hidden rules so others have weird thoughts about us.

400
Wacky guess
What is making a guess you have no information about.
400

Social Fake

What is demonstrating interest in someone else's topic even though you don't find it interesting.

500

The strategy where you assign a number from 1-10 about the size of the problem to determine if the problem is a big problem (10) or a little problem (1).

What is thinking about the size of the problem?

500
Destroyer of Fun
Who tries to make people overly competitive?
500

Hidden rules

What are rules people figure out from watching others.

500
People files
What is a list of things you know about other people so they know you notice them and they're important.
500
Boring Moment
What is a set of socially appropriate behaviors you do when you're not interested.
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