Our Group! =)
What is the purpose of our group?
To share an experiences, interests, thinking and ideas.
What is expected vs. not expected?
Routines vs. Surprises
What can you do when you're feeling frustrated ?
Take a break.
What should you do during class when the teacher is talking?
Stop, look, and listen
What should you do during a conversation?
Listen, ask questions, make a comment and stay on topic.
One thing you are expected to do at school?
No talking while the teacher is talking. Walking quietly in line. Using nice words.
I feel sad what can I do?
Talk to a friend, write in a journal, do something that makes you feel good.
How should you keep your desk?
Organized.
Name one body part and what it should be doing during a conversation.
Eye- Eye contact Ear-Listening Mouth- Smile, wait your turn to talk, ask questions, make a comment Brain-Thinking out what the person is saying Hands/Feet- Still and Quiet
What is an example of not expected?
Schedule change, school closed, a new person in school.
Where can you calm your body?
Break corner, bedroom.
How can you handle distractions while you are doing homework?
Find a quiet place to work alone, turn off tv, and radio
What was your favorite activity that we did? Why?
Any answer that is supported.
Name one thing expected in a conversation.
-Make sure you give them personal space -Don't interrupt -Check in -Stay on topic
Is unexpected something negative ?
Not always
How would you feel if you received a good grade on your homework ?
I feel.....
You don't understand something the teacher is talking about, what should you do?
Ask a question!
Tell me something you learned in our group.
How to work together and compromise.
What can we do to practice our conversation rules?
Role playing, read a book with dialogue, video-modeling.
What should you do if routines change?
Be flexible.
What emotions are ok?
All of them! You will feel different emotions on different days and that is just fine! =)
What should you do when you finish your work?
Check it over, turn it in, and follow any other instructions from your teacher