Social Skills
True or False: I should not use inappropriate language at school, even if I hear other people doing it because it is disrespectful and distracting.
TRUE!
I just burped loudly in the middle of class. I should say ____.
say excuse me!
TRUE or FALSE It is okay to drink soda with every meal, as long as I don't eat as much that day.
What is FALSE. You should limit your soda intake and drink more water!!
True or False I saw my favorite snack on someone else's desk. I should take it with me.
What is False. Don't take things that do not belong to you, especially without asking.
If I have a new friend and I want to meet up with them later to hang out after school. A: Text them once and wait for a response; B: Text them every 5 minutes until they respond;
What is text them once and wait for a response?
TRUE OR FALSE: When someone asks me to stop doing something because it is bothering/upsetting them, I should stop the first time.
What is TRUE
Before eating, after using the bathroom, or after touching anything dirty I should ____.
What is wash my hands with soap.
Name a distraction that might prevent you from getting enough sleep.
What is television, cell phone, video games, scrolling scrolling scrolling
I like my friend a lot, but I am not comfortable with what he is asking me to do. It might even sound dangerous. I should do it anyway or tell my friend it's uncomfortable and walk away.
What is kindly let them know you are uncomfortable. If they still won't listen, then you should walk away. Anyone that loves you is going to respect you.
I have this girl or boy that I really like. They are really cute. They don't live in the same country and they asked me to send them a picture of myself. I'm worried if I don't send it they won't talk to me anymore. Should I do this?
Never send pictures of yourself to people you do not know from face to face meetings.
True or False When someone does not quickly respond to my question, I should repeatedly ask them until they answer.
What is False. They may be thinking of an answer, and repeatedly asking would be annoying and frustrating to others.
True or False: My best friend really wants to share my drink because it is her favorite. I should let her.
What is FALSE. Sharing personal items such as drinks, makeup, brushes, chapstick can spread infections and illness.
True or false I can NOT stop thinking about my trip to the mall. I should tell everybody about it every time I think about it.
What is False. It is great that you are excited! You can think about it all the time if you want to! But, it might be annoying to your friends if you repeat the same thing over and over.
All of my friends are not following the rules. They're being loud and disruptive in class. How can I react to this situation?
Tell an adult, try to ignore them, ask if they can stop the behavior
I am feeling very down and depressed. I should:
A. Send concerning snapchats to peers/post on my story. B. Reach out to a trusted adult/friend to talk about how I feel. C. Stay off of social media and find other ways to cope.
B and/or C- but be careful!
If we're playing a board game and I win every game, what is one inappropriate way to react and what is one appropriate way to react?
1) Act like a poor sport (any example of that)
2) tell everyone good game, shake their hand/high five
TRUE or FALSE It's hot in the classroom and you just had gym class. It would be a good idea to put on _____________ so that I don't smell too sweaty.
What is False. Deodorant!
This is how many hours I should sleep per night.
What is 8-10 hours
I met this stranger when I was by myself and they asked me to get in the car with them because they said they know my parents. I should...
What is say "no thanks" and walk away immediately.
This person wants my address, my mom's credit card number, and the password to my social media accounts. Should I give them this information?
No! Don't share personal information
True or False It would be rude for me to ask friends to buy me a snack at lunch every day until I have enough money.
What is True. Every now and then friends like to help you out, but if you are ALWAYS asking your friends to do something for you, they will grow tired of it.
My breath is starting to stink. I can feel food stuck in my teeth. I should go _____.
What is brush my teeth. (every day)
How often should I be active? A. Once a month B. 2-3 times a week C. 2-3 times a month D. Every hour
B.
You've been losing every game of Uno today. You're starting to get really upset about losing all the time. How can you still be a good sport, even though you lost?
Positive interactions, such as saying "good game", keeping a positive attitude, walking away from the situation,
What do we do when we aren't sure if an online story is real?
Google it!