True or False
Italy looks like a boot. True or False?
True
What could you say to someone if they are being annoying if they are taping their pencil and it is realy bothering you?
You could tell them to stop.
You could move where you are.
You could put on headphones.
You are working in groups on a project for social studies. You have a list of topics to choose from. One of the boys in your group states, "It would be fun to work on the Battle of Trenton since one of my ancestors fought in that battle". You say, You are lying - no way did he fight in that battle. Stop saying stupid stuff". What went wrong with this scenario.
You corrected another student without even really knowing if the statement was true or not. You could have acted more interested and find out more about what he said. You were being rude.
Is this an assertive statement or a passive statement - Ok, sure we can go for pizza tonight. I know how much you like pizza, and I do not mind doing what you want.
passive statement
What system of measure is used in most of the world?
the metric system
We are 2 chromosomes away from becoming a potato. True or False?
False. Even though potatos have 2 more chromosomes than humans they are different than human chromosomes. This means that we are not 2 chromosomes away from being a potato but with changed chromosomes are.
Your sister comes home from school very excited about making the honor roll. You keep on perseverating about how you can't find your pencil and you don't even pay attention to your sister. Are you being annoying? What could you have done differently?
Yes, you were annoying. You could have congratulated her and asked her questions so she knew you were interested in her success.
You meet a new friend in Mario Cart club. You are having difficulty reaching the next level in the game. Your new friend attempts to show you a trick that works for him. You don't even listen to him and immediately say, "No, that is not good, you are 100 percent wrong". Is this an appropriate way to respond to others. How could have you responded?
No, it was not appropriate. It would be best if you had listened to what he had to say and then try it before jumping to conclusions. Once you tried it then you could have respectfully disagreed.
Would it be rational to alow someone to do something in an assertive statement? Who is it that is thinking that they are alowing someone to do something?
No. YOU!!!!!
What is everyone freaking out about when in NJ and they see them? (Hunt: they are most likely seen at night)
Drones
I alowed Alex to not go to karate. True or False?
False. Alex is her own person.
Name 3 annoying behavior that we discussed last week (hint - they are in your bx plan).
talking over others
being bossy
perseverating
have to always be right
You get your Math test back today. You look over your answers that the teacher marked incorrect. You feel that question #3 is correct. What is the appropriate way to approach the teacher? What would be an inappropriate way to approach the teacher?
Appropriate - Ask the teacher if you can speak with her after or before class. In a calm voice ask the teacher why you got #3 wrong.
Inappropriate - In a loud voice during class say to the teacher that she marked an answer wrong that is correct.
What do assertive statements show when you use them correctly?
Assertive statements show that you are a leader and that you want to have what you said done.
How were the militaries of the Roman Empire and the Colonist army during the Revolutionary War compare? Name 3.
there were little funding
there were a lack of solders
there were a lack of modern wepons
there were not as good of training as there should have
Seader Fair is one of the major US theme park companies. True or False?
False. As of 2024, Six Flags has merged with Seader Fair and now Six Flags is the owner of those parks that used to be owned by Seader Fair.
What could be considered a 0 conversation and an annoying behavior?
Noises like hum, meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, ect.
When is it ok to correct others? How should you correct others?
It is ok to correct others when it is a mistake. You should correct others in a nice tone of voice that is not sarcastic and let them know that what they are doing is wrong.
I alowed Alex to not go to karate. What should have been said? What should have been taken out, swaped out and or moved around?
Alex had want to go to karate but she has other plans like being social and going to basketball instead. I should have been take out and alowed should have been swaped out with decided to and moved to after Alex.
What country did the United States defeat but let it be a country? (Hint: We got a lot of western states when we won.)
Mexico
The primary colors of art are the same as the primary colors of light. True or False?
False. The primary colors of art are red, yellow, and blue but the primary colors of light are red, green, and blue.
Why do annoying behaviors happen to people in social situations? How would it make you feel?
Annoying behaviors happen to people in social situations because they don't know what is expected or they don't feel comfortable in the situation. It often makes the other person uncomfortable, annoyed or disrespected.
Is it better to correct others by being sarcastic or by asking them a question? Why?
It is better to correct others by asking them a question because if you are sarcastic then even if you are not trying to be rude to who you are talking to, you are.
What does an assertive statement need to be called an assertive statement? Give an example that fits your answer.
The assertive statement needs to firm but not to firm or little firm. You could say "no" in a loud indoor voice or you could say "What are you doing? I am doing ____.".
What is the buzziest airport in the world? What country area is it in?
Hartsfeald Atlanta Jackson Airport in Georgia