Body Language and Facial Expressions
True or False
Expected or Unexpected?
Pick me: Big Deal or Little Deal?
Is it rude,
mean, bullying?
Perspective Taking/MT trivia
100

When talking one-on-one with someone, appropriate eye-contact is expected nonverbal communication.

What is TRUE?

NO eye contact may mean???

100

Picking your nose in public.

What is UNEXPECTED?

what if your nose itches?...what can you do in this situation.

100

When it's something you can't ignore (e.g., an 8th grader stares at me and calls me "ugly, dork, or nerd" most days as I walk to second hour).

What is a BIG DEAL?

is it mean, rude, or bullying?

100

You are in FACS class. You are in the middle of sharing a presentation about the meal you prepared at home (a framed egg and Takis) for your family- then you notice a few of your listeners turn to each other and start a private conversation.

What is, rude?

what does talking say to the person presenting?

100

Being polite, whether you get it right or get it wrong, win or lose...you don't brag, pout, cry, or shout.

What is: 

Being a good sport.

Give an example when can you use this skill?

200

It is important to turn your face and body toward someone when you are talking to them or they are talking to you.

What is TRUE?

200

Saying hi, Mrs. ___ when first meeting a friend's parent or a boyfriend/girlfriends for the first time.

What is EXPECTED?

What is shaking hands a sign of???

200

When I went to the movies this summer ---  (the line at Minions the Rise of Gru was soooooo long, what's up with that!)....it makes me sooooo angry.

What is a LITTLE DEAL?

what can you do now?  what can you do next time, if it happens again?

200

You see Mr. Mendez on BeReal for the 3rd time this week wearing Vipers, flashing peace signs and making a silly face.  You decide to give him a thumbs down emoji and comment "pick me!" then your friend comments "L", or "he's obviously looking for likes!"

What is bullying?

what if someone chats with you...how can you deal with this?

200

What are THREE motto's for Mission Trail MS per Mama Waters?

Be___

Be___

Be___

What are respectful, responsible, be safe?


Give an example of each...

300

Having your arms crossed while talking to another person indicates that you’re showing interest in what someone’s saying.

What is FALSE?

what DOES it tell people when you have arms crossed???

300

Wearing or leaving headphones/air pods (even the ones with noise cancellation) on when someone is trying to talk to you, or in a public place.

What is UNEXPECTED?

What does this behavior tell others around you?

300

When you can't get over it for a long time (e.g., losing a close friend you've known for 3 years- because they ghosted you on tik tok, parents getting divorced, or a close relative or pet passing away).

What is a BIG DEAL?

what advice would you give a friend?

300

Every day when Mrs. Garibay goes to her office in the library, Mr. Jewett gives her a dirty look, gets in her face and says "I can't believe you're wearing THAT again, seriously you have a real job buy some different clothes"

What is bullying?

what makes it bullying?  what can Mrs. Garibay do?

300

We say what we are thinking or feeling POLITELY, without getting upset, acting rude, or yelling at the other person.

What is RESPECTFULLY DISAGREEING?


Demonstrate an example of respectfully disagreeing

400

Staring at someone intensely makes most people feel comfortable and safe.

What is FALSE?

What advice might you tell a friend to do in this situation???

400

Making loud, repeated random noises in a quiet classroom (e.g., "ok boomer", "let's go!!!," or fake burping.

What is UNEXPECTED?

Why do most [people do it- what may help the situation?

400

When it's mildly annoying (examples, the wifi goes down at Mission Trail, my tik toks/BeReals are unopened, Mrs. Savage WONT'T let me listen to music while i work, or they run out of waffle cakes.

What is a LITTLE DEAL?

400

You are in the hallway and see a friend showing off his new iPhone 13 PRO (the one with THREE cameras)- you decide to bump him "accidentally" and it ends up falling out of his hand and into the trash can.  All the students see it and start laughing.

What is mean?

why isn't it bullying? why isn't it rude?

400

This helps you think about OTHER people's thoughts, feelings and intentions?

What is PERSPECTIVE TAKING?

500

Rolling your eyes and sighing heavily when someone is talking is considered to be polite behavior.

What is FALSE?

What does this behavior tell a friend?  a teacher? a parent? a girl/boyfriend?

500

Looking away and not responding when someone asks “How are you?,” waves, or says "hi."

What is UNEXPECTED?

How does it make you feel when someone asks how are you, waves, or says hi?

500

When you misplace your airpod PRO's sometime today and now it's 6th hour- surely someone stole them because I see EVERYONE looking at them when I wear them

What is a BIG DEAL?

what advice can you give a friend that has this happen to them- what steps should they take?

500

Mrs. Burch says let's get our Math workbook so we can do money math.  You LOOK AT HER for a second and say "I don't think so" and get on you tube on your SurfaceGO to look at dance videos, or Amazon to by a skirt.

What is rude?

when is the RIGHT time to do this?

500

What is the school mascot for Mission Trail MS and what is his name?

What is Timmy the Timberwolf?

How old is he?