Social Skills
Smile at someone, telling them your name and asking them what their name is are all good steps to do this.
What are ways to introduce yourself to a new person/ make a new friend, etc.?
This is when you wait your turn in a game
What is patience/ taking turns?
When your friend is talking, the polite thing is to give them your ____________.
What is attention?
This is what it's called when you are making eye contact, nodding your head, smiling, and/or not interrupting someone while they are talking to you
What is active listening, paying attention, listening skills, manners/being polite, etc.?
This is when you say "i'm sorry" after a mistake or hurting someone's feelings
What is apologizing?
This kind of “language” isn’t spoken — it includes eye contact, body posture, and facial expressions.
What is body language?
This is what its called when you tell the truth, even if it's hard.
What is honesty?
This is the first step to solving a problem with a friend.
What is identifying the problem?
When you and your friend both share ideas and take turns speaking, you’re having this kind of healthy exchange.
What is a conversation?
This is when you do something nice for a friend.
What is kindness, helping, support?
The problem solving step where you think of different ways to resolve the problem
What is brainstorming solutions?
If a classmate/friend asks to join your game, showing kindness means saying this instead of “No.”
What is 'Sure!' or 'Of course you can!'
When you notice how someone else feels and show that you care, you are showing this important social skill.
What is empathy?
All of the possible outcomes of a choice we make or action we take
What are consequences?
This is when you help each other in a group
What is cooperation/ team work?