What are they thinking?
You see a little boy laying on the ground holding his arm and crying. You see a bike in the grass beside him. What happened? What is he thinking?
I fell off my bike/my arm hurts
A mother is frowning at a little boy who ate a cookie before he ate dinner. How is she feeling?
Sad or dissappointed
A girl is crying while her mom gives her a Band-Aid. How does she feel? How do you know?
Hurt, experiencing pain. We know because we can see she has a wound that her mom is helping her with.
Tom wants cheese pizza and Jane wants pepperoni. They can only buy one pizza. What can they do?
Buy a half cheese/half pepperoni pizza
You see a girl sitting at a desk with a pencil and paper with a confused expression on her face. What is she thinking?
This homework is hard!
Two boys are smiling and laughing as they play with Legos and build a castle together. How are they feeling?
Happy
A mother is pointing her finger at a puppy holding a torn pillow and has her eyebrows pointed down and is frowning. How does she feel? How do you know?
She is angry because the puppy took a bite of the pillow.
Macy is playing on the slide when Joe comes up and says its his turn to slide. Macy wants to slide more and doesn't want to leave the slide. What can they do?
Joe and Macy can take turns one at a time on the slide.
You see a man with a surprised facial expression surrounded by people wearing birthday hats. What is the man thinking?
I cant believe it's a surprise birthday party!
A girl is sitting at a lunch table alone while the rest of the class sits together, talking and laughing. How do you think she is feeling?
Sad, alone, uncomfortable.
A dog is wagging his tail and jumping up and down when he sees his owner. How does the dog feel? How do you know?
The dog is excited to see his owner. We can tell because he is wagging his tail and jumping.
Chris and Mary both love chocolate cake. There is only one chocolate cake left. What can they do?
They can split the cake between each other.
You see a man smiling at a dog at the park, petting it and throwing a toy. What is he thinking?
I like playing with my dog.
Charlie takes Kara's juice box and starts drinking it without asking. How is Kara feeling?
Sad, angry
How can you tell what someone is thinking or feeling?
Body language, facial expressions, the situation
Haley and Ashley are going to get ice cream from the store. Haley likes chocolate and Ashley likes strawberry but they can only get one box of ice cream. What can they do?
They can decide on another type of ice cream they both like.
The Mitchell family is taking a vacation. Ms. Mitchell wants to go to the beach but Mr. Mitchell wants to go to an amusement park. What can they do?
The Mitchell's can look at other vacation options and pick a place where there is a beach and an amusement park or pick a different place they both agree on.