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These medical doctors don't have patients who can talk! They use stethoscopes and medicine to treat everything from a pet goldfish to a 4,000-pound elephant at the zoo.
Veterinarians
In this sport, a player hits the ball and runs around all four bases earning a point for their team.
Baseball
2 people are playing a game that you would like to join. Act out how you would join.
Ways to join:
"Can I join in?"
"That looks fun. Can I join after this round?"
hese Australian animals are "marsupials," which means they carry their babies in a built-in pouch on their stomachs.
Kangaroos
You are trying to focus on your activity but the people sitting next to you are being too loud. What would you do?
Politely ask them to be quiet ("Can you guys please be quiet?")
These brave explorers undergo intense physical training to handle "G-forces." They travel in spacecraft to conduct experiments in microgravity and sometimes live for months on the International Space Station.
Astronaut
This sport requires a player to enter the end-zone (end of one side of the field) to get 6 points and kick the ball through posts to get an extra point. The ball is shaped like an oval.
football
You accidentally bump into someone and they dropped what they were holding. Act out what you would do.
Ways to respond:
Apologizing, offering to help pick up the item, ask if they are okay
This rodent has about 30,000 sharp quills on its back. Contrary to the myth, it cannot "shoot" its quills, but they do detach easily if a predator touches them.
Porcupine
"I'm sorry, but I need to go"
extra: "Can we finish this story later?"
This person is the "boss" of a professional kitchen. They plan the menu, manage the other people in the kitchen, and make sure every plate of food looks like a work of art.
Chef
In this sport, players try to get a ball through a hoop that is 10 feet high. If you stand behind a large curved line and make a shot, it is worth 3 points instead of 2.
Basketball
A person just told you about something that you both have in common. Act out how you would respond.
Ways to respond:
"That's cool! I also like ____"
"I really enjoy ___ too." and follow up with a question about the common topic
This is the largest lizard on Earth. It lives on a few Indonesian islands, has venomous saliva, and can eat up to 80% of its own body weight in a single meal.
Komodo Dragon
You are meeting a new person. What would you do?
Introduce yourself with a greeting:
"Hi, my name is ____. How was your day?"
This person is a mix of an artist and a mathematician. They spend their time drawing detailed blueprints and designing how buildings, bridges, and skyscrapers should look and stay standing.
Architect
In this sport, a "Birdie" is a good thing! It means the player got the ball into the hole in one hit less than a typical player can.
Golf
You begin walking away from a friend who began telling you a story that you did not hear them start. They say "hey! Why aren't you listening to me?" Act out how you would respond
Ways to respond:
"I'm sorry. I didn't hear you"
"I didn't hear, sorry. Could you start again?"
This animal has fur that is bright and has stripes that humans can see. However these colors help hide them from antelope and other deer who can't see the color orange.
Tiger
You are drawing and your friend spills their drink and it gets on your paper. You friend says "I am so sorry. I didn't mean to spill that!" What would you do?
Tell them you know it was an accident, find something to help dry it off, or draw it again/make something new
This professional uses languages like Python, Java, or C++ to give instructions to computers. They build the apps on your phone, the websites you visit, and the video games you play.
Computer programmer
This Olympic sport features four different "strokes": the Butterfly, the Backstroke, the Breaststroke, and the Freestyle.
Swimming
You want to play one type of game while your friend wants to play another type of game. Act out how you would respond.
Ways to respond:
"Let's try your game for a few minutes, then we can try my game"
"This sounds a lot like another game that we both might like. Let's try that game!"
This marine animal has three hearts, blue blood, and nine brains—one central brain and a mini-brain in each of its arms.
Octopus
You are playing a game and one of the people in the group is looking around and look confused when it is their turn.What would you do?
ask if they need help and wait for them to respond