What do we do when we see friends already playing a game and we want to join?
We ask if we can join
What are some things we need to remember when we are asking others to play?
Get their attention
Ask to join in play
Be sure you know the rules
What are some different ways to play tag?
Regular tag
Freeze tag
How do you ask a friend to join them in the activity?
Can I play with you?
What are you playing?
Can I play too?
How do you get someones attention if you are trying to join them in play?
Calling their name (if you know it)
Making eye contact
Saying "excuse me"
Waving
What if someone wants to join your group to play trouble, but you guys already have 4 players playing. What should you do?
Take turns so everyone plays and has fun!
We go to a park and see some kids playing and what they're playing looks really fun, how do you join their play?
You ask!!!
Can I play with you?
What are you playing?
Can I play too?
What should you do if you don't know the rules?
Ask about the rules
Take a moment to watch how they play
or you can learn as you go!
Why is it good to be flexible while playing games with friends?
So that everyone has fun and they will invite you play with them next time!
What if the group we ask to play says "no" or don't answer when you ask?
You can find another group to play with or play with someone else!
If you are learning as you go, what should you remember?
Being flexible, there are many different ways to play a game!
What are some things to say to friends after playing a game?
Good Game
Well played
Thanks for letting me join