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Meeting and Greeting Phone Manners
Table Manners
Family Manners and Power Words
Eating Out/Cafeteria
Clean Up Your Act
100
Calling after nine PM, or before 9 AM on the weekend, or during dinner hour
What is When NOT to make a phone call
100
"Suzy, Dinner"! "Coming, Mom. I just have to wash my hands and face".
What is coming to the table when called.
100
Never barging into a bedroom or bathroom even if the door is open.
What is Always Knock First!!
100
Clean up your table, throw away your trash, put your tray and silverware away.
What is the right way to behave in the cafeteria.
100
Replace the toilet paper when it runs out, PUT DOWN THE TOILET SEAT!!! Don't forget to flush. Wash your hands.
What is Proper toilet etiquette.
200
Stand up, smile, move towards the other person and look them in the eye.
What is meeting a new person.
200
Everyone is at the table, even the person who is doing the cooking (in a family situation).
What is waiting to eat until everyone has been seated.
200
"Shut up", "whut-evah", "big deal", "so what", "you suck", or swearing
What are words that you should avoid and not use.
200
(Ladies first), follow the host/hostess to the table in single file, be seated, put your napkin on your lap and look at the menu.
What is going to a restaurant for a meal.
200
Brush your teeth, floss, and wash your face in the morning before school and at bedtime. Take a shower every day if possible. Use antiperspirant or deodorant. Brush your hair and get regular haircuts, even if it's just to even split ends.
What is keeping a tidy body, or hygiene
300
"Hello, this is the XYZ family. How may I help you?"
What is the proper way to answer the phone.
300
The butter is at the other end of the table and you need it.
What is "Please pass the butter" "thank you"
300
Please, thank you, excuse me, you're welcome, yes please, no thank you, I'm sorry
What are the "magic words" of politeness
300
Leave it or put it back on another place on the table and ask the server for a new one
What is dropping a utensil at the table.
300
Make sure your fly is buttoned or zipped, skirt is down and not caught up under your underpants, shirt is tucked in and there's no toilet paper on your shoe before you leave the bathroom.
What is making yourself presentable.
400
Amber, I'd like you to meet my friend Tiffany. Tiffany, this is my friend Amber. Grandma, this is my friend Tiffany, Tiffany, this is my Grandmother, Mrs. Brown.
What is the proper way to introduce someone.
400
Chewing with your mouth open, gobbling your food, smacking your lips, gulping your milk, swish, slosh, or burp on purpose, blowing bubbles in your milk, talking with food in your mouth.
What is "What NOT to do"!
400
Not blasting your music or TV, or video games, yelling from room to room,
What is keeping noise down in your home!
400
Watch what other people do and copy their behavior at the table
What is knowing what to do with unfamiliar food or place settings.
400
Don't make announcements about having to go to the bathroom. If you are in school quietly ask the teacher for a bathroom pass. If you are at a friend's house excuse yorself and ask where the bathroom is if you don't know.
What are the rules of polite pottying?
500

At least 3 Rules of telephone safety.

What is Never tell a stranger you are home alone. Use caller ID to screen calls. Hang up if a stranger calls and asks questions. Hang up if someone calls and says rude or disgusting things. Tell a trusted adult if you are getting rude or upsetting texts.

500
Not talking on the phone, texting, reading,or listening to music, but actually....
What is taking part in dinnertime conversation.
500
Family manners, guest manners and out in public manners.
What is know your family expectations.
500
Magic words to be used to for both cafeteria workers and restaurant servers?
What are "Please", "thank you", "excuse me"
500
Use warm water and soap. Wash all the surfaces of your hands including between your fingers, the tops of your hands, and your wrists. Wash your hands for at least 10 to 20 seconds. Dry your hands with a paper towel and turn off the faucet with the paper towel.
What is proper hand washing technique.