Joining and Sportsmanship
What should you do after you lose a game?
Say things like: "Good game!" "Nice job!" or "I had fun playing with you!"
What is your favorite calming strategy?
What is one way to keep a conversation going?
Ask a question.
Make an on-topic comment.
Answer a question that they asked you previously.
What body parts show that you are listening?
Ears, eyes, arms/feet, heart, brain, and mouth
What should you do if other kids tell you that you can't play with them?
You could move on, walk away, ask someone else to play, or play a different game.
What is one possible solution if someone takes your ball at recess?
What are 2 questions you could ask someone to start a conversation and learn more about them?
What is your favorite thing to do in the Summer?
What is your favorite sport?
What is the most memorable thing you did last week?
What are your hobbies?
If we are happy to be talking to someone, what should our face and body look like?
What should you do if you want to join in a game with someone?
Watch and see what others are doing, ask to join in, give other players a compliment, or wait for a pause.
What are the three steps in problem solving?
Stop, think, and do
What is the "green zone" in a conversation?
things both people like to talk about/have in common
When we are having a conversation with someone, how far away from them should we be?
About 1 arms length away
What is one way to show good sportsmanship?
What does the 5-point scale tell us about our emotions? At what number do we need to start using a calming strategy?
The 5-point scale tells us size/how big our emotions feel.
We start using a calming strategy at number 3.
If 2 people are having a conversation, how much time should each person spend talking?
half of the time, 50/50 share
Angry
Wants to be left alone
Blocker
What is a friend?
Someone you like and who likes you back.
Someone nice.
Someone with the same interests as you.
Someone you like to spend time with.
You used "Stop. Think. Do." and picked a solution for your problem, but it didn't work. What should you do?
Think about the other options you brainstormed. Pick another solution and try it out.
Jess tells you that she just got a new puppy. What is one thing you could ask or say to keep the conversation going?
What kind of puppy did you get?
What is his/her name?
Share about your dog.
If someone is frowning, looking down, sniffing, and has tears in their eyes, what do you think they are feeling? What could you say to them?
Sad
Are you okay? Can I help? What's wrong?