Talking & Listening
This is what you do when someone is speaking and you want to show you are paying attention.
What is listening?
A smile is an example of this kind of communication that doesn’t use words.
What is nonverbal communication?
Sending messages on a phone or tablet is called this.
What is texting?
When you speak up kindly and clearly about what you need, you are being this.
What is assertive?
You use this body part to speak and make words.
What is your mouth?
Looking at someone’s eyes while they talk is called this.
What is eye contact?
These little pictures, like 😀 or 😂, help show your feelings in messages.
What are emojis?
This short word is something you are allowed to say when you don’t want to do something, even if you say it politely.
What is “no”?
When you speak clearly and loudly enough for someone to hear, you are doing this.
What is using your voice?
When you nod your head up and down, it usually means this.
What is “yes”?
Talking to someone through a screen where you can see their face is called a video what?
What is a video call?
“I feel upset when you grab my toys. Please ask first.” This is an example of what kind of sentence?
What is an “I-statement”?
This kind of question can’t be answered with “yes” or “no” and helps keep a conversation going.
What is an open-ended question?
Your face can show emotions like happy, sad, or surprised. These are called what?
What are facial expressions?
When you talk to someone using a computer or tablet but only typing, it’s called this.
What is chatting?
Assertive communication means respecting yourself AND respecting this.
What is the other person?
When you repeat what someone said to make sure you understand, you’re doing this helpful skill.
What is paraphrasing?
How you stand—straight, slouched, or leaning—tells people about your feelings. This is called your what?
What is posture?
The polite rules for how to behave online are known as this.
What is netiquette?
When you look someone in the eyes, stand tall, speak calmly, and use kind words, you are showing this communication style.
What is assertive communication?