Social Skills
True or False: It's good manners to greet people when they walk into the room.
True. It's important to say a polite "Hello," and if you know the person, you can ask "How are you today?"
True or false: Fingernails grow faster than toenails.
True
If you could create your own holiday, what would it be and how would you celebrate?
Answers vary.
TRUE or FALSE:
Lint that collects in the bottom of your pocket is called gnurr.
True.
True or False: Every Fruit Loop tastes the same.
True. Every Fruit Loop tastes the same - color doesn't matter.
True or False: It is ok to look into someone's belongings when they aren't looking.
FALSE. It is never ok to go through someone else's belongings, especially when they aren't looking.
If someone has something you want to use, should you take it from them while they are still using it?
No. You should ask if you can play with it, or use it when they are finished.
List 3 ways to be a good friend?
Listen to your friend, show interest in their interests, share your toys, do nice things for them, care about their feelings.
Name 3 healthy fruits or vegetables.
Bananas, Oranges, Apples, Pears, Strawberries, Broccoli, Celery, Carrots,
True or false: When playing cards or a board game, it is alright to scream and yell when you lose.
False. It's okay to feel angry inside, but not okay to scream. It is important to be a good sport and congratulate the winner. Remember: it is just a game.
True or False: It's OK to take other people's things.
False: You should always ask if you can use something that doesn't belong to you.
True or False: When I finish my work at school I can make all the noise I want while I wait for others to finish.
False. You need to respect everyone and wait quietly or call for your teacher.
True or false: If you don't like someone, it's okay to tell them you hate them.
False. It is never acceptable to tell someone you hate them. It is always important to respect others.
Why is it important to take a bath or a shower?
So that we don't smell bad or offensive to ourselfes or others, and so we can be healthy.
True or false: It is okay to ask someone you don't know well for personal information?
False. It's okay to share personal information with people important and close to you that you consider "safe adults or people".
When I talk about my favorite toy with my friends, it's okay to keep talking about my toy, even if they are not responding.
You can say up to 3 things about a subject and if your friend doesn't respond, you need to change the subject.
Challenge: try this now.
If someone at school has upset me by something they have said or done, what should I do?
If you are comfortable, you can tell the person what bothers you or you can talk about it with your teacher.
True or False: A unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
True. The unicorn is on the National Coat of Arms of Scotland.
True or False: There are more tigers in Texas than in the rest of the world.
True!
True or false: If a police officer asks me for my address or my parents' names, it is okay to tell them.
True. Police officers are usually considered "safe" adults.
Is it okay to burp out loud around other people?
No. It is not polite. If you do need to burp, cover your mouth and say, "Excuse me" afterward.
Which of your friends do you like the most and why?
Answers vary
If someone is upset what should you do?
You can tell them you are sorry they are sad, you can ask what can you do to help, and/or you can tell an adult.
If you could have super strength or super speed, which would you pick and why?
Answers vary.
What are 2 reasons that you shouldn't pick your nose.
It's dirty, spreads germs, and it's not acceptable behavior or good hygiene.