What is Communication?
What is Communication?
Communication is how we share our thoughts, ideas, and feelings with others.
Why does listening Matter
Learn new information, Understand directions, Respect others ideas, Avoid misunderstandings.
Its okay to ask questions when you...
Don’t understand, Need help, Want more information.
What does respectful language mean?
It means to use Kind words, Good manners, Listening, Accepting differences, Thinking Before you speak.
Name one way we communicate besides talking.
Listening, Speaking, Asking questions, and using Respectful words.
Listening is more than hearing its..?
Paying Attention.
What do good questions sound like?
Respectful Language makes people feel?
Safe and Heard.
Why is communication important in school?
It helps us Learn, Understand directions, and Work with others.
What do good listeners look like?
Face the speaker, Make eye contact, Stay quiet, Don’t interrupt, Think about what is being said.
Questions help Communication stay?
Clear.
Why is Foul Language not okay?
Can hurt feelings, Shows disrespect, Makes communication break down, Can get us in trouble.
What are the two main parts of Communication?
Listening and Speaking.
What does poor listening look like?
Talking while someone else is speaking, Looking away or playing with objects, Interrupting, Ignoring directions.
What do you do when you don't understand something.
Ask Questions.
Strong feelings are okay, what words are not?
Hurtful words are not okay.