March
What season of the year begins in March?
Spring
What three things should you say when starting a conversation with someone new?
Hello, ask their name, and tell them your name
If someone says, “I went to the zoo,” and you ask, “What animals did you see?” you are being on or off topic.
On topic
If you didn’t hear someone, you can say what polite phrase?
“Can you repeat that?”
Self-advocacy means to stand up for yourself or others?
Yourself
Which holiday is on March 17th and is known for wearing green and celebrating Irish culture?
St. Patrick's Day
True or False: To end a conversation, you should just walk away.
False
If the class is discussing math homework and you bring up your video game score, that is on or off topic?
Off topic
If you realize your comment was off-topic, you can fix it by doing what?
Apologize and return to the topic
If you need extra time on a test or assignment, you should talk to this person.
Teacher
What item is found at the end of the rainbow?
Pot of gold
If a group of people are talking about pizza, what should you talk about when joining the conversation?
Pizza
If your friend is talking about their birthday party and you ask, “What kind of cake did you have?” you are being on or off topic.
On topic
When you don’t understand a word someone used, you should do what?
Ask them to repeat it or ask what it means
If you don't know the answer to something, what should you do?
Ask for help
7 - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, purple
If you want to join a group conversation, you might say this first.
“Can I join you?” or “Can I add something?”
If the group is planning a science project and you suddenly start talking about what you’re eating for dinner, that is on or off topic.
Off topic
What 4 parts are included in the background brief?
Who, what, where, and when
You are in class, and a peer keeps interrupting you every time you try to speak during a group discussion. What should you not do?
Talk back louder, say "you never let anyone talk", give up, stop participating
Was St. Patrick a real person?
Yes
If a conversation naturally slows down and there is a long pause, this is a clue you can do this.
End the conversation
When you talk with someone, you should use a connected what?
Connected Comment or Connected Question
Your friend says, “Jamie was so mad at me yesterday.” You don’t know who “Jamie” is. You should ask what clarifying question?
Who is Jamie
You are working in a small group. You share an idea, and someone says,“That’s a dumb idea,” and rolls their eyes. What should you do?
Stay calm, use an "I" statement (I don't like being called that word), state your needs (have the other person explain why), and refocus the task