Social Skills
True or False: If I really need something, it's okay to walk in to the room without knocking on the door.
False. You should always knock on the door before entering a room that is not yours.
Should we put yogurt in the pantry or the refrigerator?
The refrigerator
I just burped loudly in the middle of a silent room. I should say ____.
Excuse me!
True or False: I can run up and down the hallways at school.
False: I could run into someone, slip, or trip.
If someone breaks their arm in gym class is it a big problem or little problem?
Big problem. Tell an adult right away.
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.
Name 3 out of 5 of the food groups.
-Dairy
-Vegetables
-Fruits
-Protein
-Grain
-Dairy
Before cooking, after using the bathroom, or after touching anything dirty I should ____.
Wash my hands with soap and water for 20 seconds
True or False. When playing cards or a board game, it is perfectly alright to be angry when you lose.
False. It is important to be a good sport and congratulate the winner.
Name three ways you can be a good friend.
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True or False: When someone does not quickly respond to my phone contact, I should repeatedly call them until they answer
False: You should wait for the person to be ready to answer. Be patient and understand they may be busy
If I need someone's attention, I walk up to them and say
Excuse me, or Hello
About how many hours of sleep do you need each night?
7-8 hours of sleep
I don't like being told "no." So I will argue until I get my way. Is this the best choice?
No, you want to respect the other person's wishes or rules and move forward.
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You visit your friend's house, and they don't come outside to meet you right away. What can you do?
- Ring the doorbell
- call them
You want to microwave a frozen meal and it is wrapped in aluminum "tin" foil. What should you do?
remove the tin foil before microwaving so you don't cause a fire.
I can smell my body odor. What can I do to prevent this?
- Apply body spray or deodorant in the morning before going out.
- Take a shower using soap
If someone looks at me I should immediately stand up and yell out - What are you looking at?
NO, NEVER. That is inappropriate behavior. Ask an adult for advice before making an assumption.
What is a self-calming strategy you can use if you become upset?
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How do you greet a friend or staff member whenever you walk into program?
-Hello
-Good morning
-How are you?
How old are you when you start going to your IEP meetings?
14
My friend has food on their teeth. I should just ignore it and let them go on with their day.
Depends - You want to be polite and a gentler reminder might suffice!
If a stranger online asks you for your money or a gift, what do you do?
You either tell them "no" and/or block them from contacting you. You don't know this person and it's not okay to send things to strangers
What is another state in North America?