Conversations
Someone is talking about a TV show they watched last night. What are 2 things you could say or ask to join the conversation?
1. What is the show about?
2. Who is your favorite character?
Stop or Keep Going?
Not laughing when you make a joke
stop
How many m&m colors are there?
6 red, orange, green, blue, yellow and brown
Who has MANY complete Lego sets?
Sebastian
What is perspective?
The way we see something
Your friend just said, "I'm so sad!" What are 2 questions you could ask to find out more?
1. What happened?
2. How can I help?
Stop or Keep Going
laughing WITH you
Keep Going
Patrick Mahomes is an athlete known for which sport?
Football
Who went to Las Vegas for Christmas Break?
Zayne
Your new favorite markers are missing. What are 2 explanations for what is going on?
1. You left them at home
2. You didn't put them away and a teacher put them away for safe keeping
Interrupting someone while they are talking to add things you want to say is an important part of a good conversation. True or False
False
Stop or Keep Going
The person you are talking to seems to be ignoring you
Stop
What is the largest animal?
the Blue Whale
Who just moved with their family to a new house?
Amber
Kids are laughing and playing a game at the table. You think they are laughing at you. What are 3 possible explanations?
1. They are laughing and enjoying the game
2. Someone at the table made a joke or did something funny
What is whole body listening?
Whole body listening is
1. eyes looking at speaker
2. quiet, calm body
3. quiet mouth
4. ears ready to listen
5. brain thinking about what is being said
Stop or Keep Going
The person you are talking to is becoming red in the face and their body is tensing
Stop
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
Who loves Axolotls?
Camden
Extra grown ups are outside the classroom door when you are struggling. What are 2 different explanations for what is going on?
1. They are in the hallway to help another child
2. They are checking to make sure you are safe and to see if they can help you
What are the 4 important parts of a conversation?
1. staying on topic
2. listening
3. taking turns
4. asking questions
What 4 things can you do to better read people and understand what they are thinking and feeling?
1. look at their face
2. notice how they respond
3. look at their body language
4. think about their tone of voice
What type of fruit "keeps the doctor away"?
An apple
Who works at a Haunted House at Halloween?
Corky
What are 3 important parts of perspective?
1. people have different opinions
2. it is ok to agree to disagree
3. looking for different explanations