Group
What do we do when we first walk in?
-Say hello
-Sit down
-Ask what the plan is
What do I do if I want to talk to someone and they are already talking to someone else?
-You need to wait.
-You can carefully try to get their attention.
What if my water bottle is empty?
I can ask to refill it
What should I do when I come into a new room?
-Smile
-Wave
-Say hi
What if I don't want to sit or be around a certain person?
-I can ask to move if I am in class
-I might have to suck it up and endure it
-I can move if it is before or after work or at lunch
What if the other person is late?
-Ask Izzy if it is time to start
-Wait in the waiting room if she says no
-Go into the room if she says yes
How do I get someone's attention if I want to talk?
-You can wait close by
-You can make hand gestures
-You can apologize for interrupting (if it's important)
What if I hurt myself?
-I can shake it off
-I can tell a teacher
-I can ask the teacher for a bandaid or to see a nurse
What should I do when I leave the room?
-Wave bye
-Say bye
-Smile
What if I don't want to go to school today?
-Ask myself why I don't want to go
-Talk to mom about why you are feeling this way
-I still need to make the effort to go unless it's an emergency or if I am sick
what do you do if you are running late?
-Wait to see if Izzy is waiting for you
-Knock on the door of our usual room
-If we are not in there, knock on the other doors
Can I walk up to someone and not say anyting?
No, that's weird
What if I am having a hard time with an activity or project?
-I can tell my teacher
-I can ask for help from my group member
-I can try to take some deep breaths and solve the problem
What if I walk into the room and I don't know where to sit?
I need to look for an open seat
What if I am in a fight with someone at school
-I need to tell a teacher if it is getting too intense
-I can try to solve the problem by understanding why the other person is upset
-I can think about if I did something to make them upset
-I can decide to walk away if it is a fight that is not super important
What do you do if there is a disagreement in group?
-come up with a way to find a compromise
-Ask Izzy for help if you can't solve it yourselves
-Tell the other person if they are hurting your feelings
-Ask yourself how important it is to do things your way
Should I ask/tell my teacher something over and over?
No, that's weird. One time only
What if I need a break
-I can tell my teacher
-I can go to a different space to take some deep breaths and cool down
What if I walk into a room and someone is sitting in my chair?
I need to find another chair
What if there are too many people by the door?
-I can say excuse me
What do you do if the other person is having a hard time?
-check to see if they want you to help or give them space
-If they want help, offer some solutions
-Tell them you are here to help and understand why they are upset
What should I remember about body space when I approach someone for a conversation?
-I should keep a bubble
-Ask myself if I am standing too close
-Remember to have my mask on
What if I spilled my food/drink?
-I need to tell my teacher
-I need to clean it up
How should I behave if I walk into the room and everyone is quiet or working?
I should walk in quietly
What if I'm just not in the mood?
-I can ask for a break
-I can tell my teacher/job coach that something is bothering me