Workplace
You notice that the bathroom needs to be cleaned, but that isn’t a job you usually do but it would look unprofessional for customers to see the bathroom looking this way. What should you do and WHY?
You should clean the bathroom, even though it's not something you usually do it's something that all employees can help out with. It will show that you care about how your place of work looks
You and your friend have plans tomorrow but you start to feel sick before bed. What should you do and why?
You should reschedule for a later day so you don't get your friend sick. it's the considerate thing to do, no one likes to be sick
it's safest to cross the street...
at the crosswalk
Tell me 2 pros and 2 cons of having a job
Pros: Earn Money, Gain Independence, Build Skills, Make Social Connections, Structure and Routine, Opportunities for Growth
Cons: Less Free Time, Stress or Pressure, Physical or Mental Fatigue, Workplace Conflict, Socializing, Limited Flexibility, Low Starting Pay
Your boss tells you to file three drawers of papers, and you finish the task. Should you sit quietly and wait for the next instruction to be given to you?
You're at the super friends bonfire and you notice a student you've seen around the village but you have never had a class with them. Would it be ok to say hello? Why or why not?
It would be ok to say hello. This is someone you have seen on campus and who is attending a super friends event, not a random stranger from a random scenario. SuperFriends is a safe place to meet new people while still taking appropriate precautions such as keeping personal and private information to yourself, not answering questions you're uncomfortable with, and not leaving the event with them, and staying in a populated area.
Why shouldn't we be looking at our phones while walking around the community?
because it's important for our safety to be paying attention to our surroundings.
Pros and cons of starting a new class where you don't know anyone
Pros: Chance to Make New Friends, Fresh Start, Learn Social Skills, Focus on Learning, Personal Growth
Cons: Feelings of Loneliness or Anxiety, Harder to Join Groups, no one to help you if you miss class,
You arrive to work 10 minutes early and clock in on time. Right after you clock in you go to the restroom and start your typical tasks such as cleaning the counters and restocking the shelves...
What is the problem here?
They went to the bathroom after they clocked in even though they had time beforehand.
When identifying a problem in a scenario, it's important to remember that ______________ is/are never the problem
Someone's feelings
What are 3 ways we can be safe and aware of our surroundings when we are out in the community?
don't be looking at your phone, not listening to music, checking surroundings, paying attention to the time, making sure we will be somewhere safe before dark, wear a reflector and helmet if riding a bike or scooter, making eye contact with a driver and wait for them to stop before you cross the street...
pros and cons of going on a date with a friend of a friend
Pro: You share a mutual connection, some trust is already there, easier to get to know each other, can strengthen social circles, you can receive help from your friend on what they like to do, you are more likely to have some of the same interests
Con: could be awkward if it doesn' work out, extra pressure to make it work, might have friend getting more involved because they know you both, can complicate group dynamics
Lay out clothes, shower that night rather than the morning, prepare your next-day meals before going to bed, go to bed early, confirm your transportation, plan to leave 10 minutes earlier than you normally do...
Marcus and Darren share a room in a group home. Darren often plays his video games with the volume turned up loud, especially in the evening when Marcus is trying to wind down. Marcus doesn't want to come off as controlling, so he doesn't say anything at first. But over time, the noise starts to frustrate him and he looses his temper with Darren.
What are two problems you notice in this scenario? What is a solution?
Darren should have been more considerate of the volume level, especially in a shared room. Marcus could have asked Darren to turn the volume down before he got mad.
Solution: Darren wears headphones, Darren turns it down, Darren stops playing video games after a certain hour, Marcus wears noise canceling headphones for a little bit in the evening while Darren finishes his games, ...?
You are attending a community art class at a local rec center. While you love the class, you notice that the other adults in the class tend to sit together and chat. No one is rude, but you often sitting alone. you'd like to make friends, what could you do?
Sit near others – Choose a seat close to someone instead of staying off to the side. Proximity makes it easier to start conversation.
Start small talk – Ask simple questions like,
“What are you working on today?” or “I like your painting—how did you do that?”
Join group activities – Participate in any group project or shared clean-up tasks. It's a natural way to bond.
Come early or stay a bit late – Use that time to casually chat when people are more relaxed.
Ask for help or offer it – Say, “Can you show me how you mixed that color?” It shows interest and opens the door to conversation.
Talk to the instructor – Let them know you’re hoping to connect more. They might help by pairing you up with others or creating small group work.
Pros and cons of moving out of your parents house
Pro: Independence, privacy, building life skills, opportunity for growth, control over your environment,
Con: expensive, might be lonely, help might not be as available as it was when you lived at home, all responsibilities fall on you(chores, cooking, bills, etc), learning to balance your time living independantly.