Week One
What it is called when you and a peer like the same thing.
What is a common interest?
Finish the quote: "Friendship is a..."
What is choice?
The two types of conversations you can join.
What are individual and group conversations?
True or False: You should stand in front of the doorway so that your friends have to walk around you when welcoming them into your home.
What is False!
TRUE or FALSE: When being teased it's important to let the teaser know that you feel bothered by it.
What is false?
What you need to do to find common interests.
What is trade information?
List five social groups.
What are...jocks, band geeks, video game geeks, druggies, popular kids, preps, nerds, computer geeks, bookworms, sports fans, history buffs, goths, emo, artists, hippies, history buffs, political groups, chess club, etc.
List two of the three things NOT to be when playing a game.
What are: coach, referee, and/or competitive?
The Four W's + One H of Get Togethers.
What is: WHO is going to be there? WHAT are you going to do? WHERE are you going to get together WHEN are you going to get together? HOW is the get-together going to happen?
These are the two types of bullying discussed in PEERS.
What are physical and cyber bullying?
When having a conversation it is important to NOT do this/these things.
What is being a conversation hog, being an interviewer, and getting too personal at first?
Tell a joke using the appropriate humor rules!
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The purpose of a prop when joining and exiting conversations + one example of a prop.
What is a thing to make joining/exiting a conversation feel more casual/natural? Examples will vary (i.e. phone, book, watch, etc.)
There are six steps to responding to arguments. Name 3 of the 6 steps. (DOUBLE points for 6/6)
What is...
1. Keep your cool 2. Listen to the other person first 3. Repeat what they said 4. Explain your side 5. Say you're sorry 6. Try to solve the problem
True or False: It is a good idea to try and make friends with your bully.
What is false?
The reason you give a person to explain what you are doing is called this.
What is a cover story?
Name two things to avoid when using humor to make and keep friends.
What is avoid using insult jokes, avoid using dirty jokes, and/or avoid using inside jokes with people who don't get them?
Signs someone is bored with an activity and what you should do next.
What is yawning, short answers, repetitive activities, lack of energy, etc? AND What is suggest a change?
What is 50%?
When handling rumors and gossip there are 3 Don'ts and 2 Do's. List 3/5 (DOUBLE points for 5/5).
What are: Don't: Try to disprove the rumor, Appear upset, and confront the person spreading the rumor. Do: Act amazed that anyone cares/believes the rumor, Spread the rumor about yourself.
Two-way conversations involve these two types of questions.
What is open-ended and follow-up questions?
You can notice if people are laughing genuinely or sarcastically by doing this.
What is paying attention to humor feedback?
The three steps for entering a group conversation.
What is: 1. Watch/Listen 2. Wait 3. Join
Give a possible response to this prompt: I feel hurt when you don't respond to my texts.
What is: 1. Lay low 2. Follow the crowd 3. Change your look to change your rep 4. Own up to your previous reputation 5. Find a new social group?