Starting Friendships
What are 2 things you could say to start a friendship
1. Hi, my name is...
2. Do you want to play together
3. Give them a compliment
What does it mean to maintain a friendship?
Working together to keep a friendship going
What would you do if you saw someone sitting by themselves looking sad?
Ask them to play
Ask them what is wrong
What is something you could do or say if you want to join a group?
1. Ask if you could play
2. Notice what others are doing and try to join in
3. Make an on topic comment about the activity
What do you look for in a friend?
Examples: a person is fun to be around
Plays sports
Likes video games
Someone I can trust
What are 2 things you could you do if you best friend wanted to play with another group of friends?
1. Play with someone else
2. Ask if you could play too
3. Play something else
4. Play by yourself
Why is it important to say hi to people?
So others know you are talking to them
So others know you are friendly
What do other people like about you?
Any positive quality like - I'm kind, I'm helpful, I'm caring, I'm a good listener, I'm honest, etc...
Your friend lets you borrow her crayons but now you can't find them. What can you do?
Replace them
What are 3 questions you could ask a person to get to know them better?
Examples:
1. What sports do you like to play?
2. What tv shows or movies do you like?
3. What video games do you like to play?
What do you do that is a good friendship behavior?
Helping others, cleaning up the toys, sharing, taking turns, working together, etc...
Rock, paper, scissors
Roll a dice
Let your friend go first
Anything like - being kind, helpful, fun, creative, etc...
What should you do if you accidentally hurt your friend's feelings with a joke or a tease?
Say Sorry, and promise not to do it again.
You and your friend want to watch a movie. Your friend wants to watch Lilo & Stitch, but you want to watch Toy Story 2. How can you solve this problem?
Rock, paper, scissors, or take turns - watch one of them and then watch the other one