Passive, Assertive or Aggressive
Non-Verbal Communication
I-Statements
Speaking Up for Yourself
Pictures to Self-Advocate
100

Yelling at someone is an example of being


Aggressive


100

Sad

100

An I-Statement is an way to speak assertively.

True or False

True

100

You should always be respectful when asking for something you need or want.

True or False

True

100

You can use pictures to let others know of your wants and needs, even when you cannot speak.

True or False

True

200

Not speaking up for yourself because you are afraid of hurting someone’s feelings is an example of

Passive

200

Happy or Excited

200

I-Statements are made when you want to tell someone how you feel.

True or False

True

200

Fill in the blanks:

You speak up for yourself to let other people know what you _______ and ________.

Need and Want

200

How can these pictures be used to let someone know what you want?

You can point to the card of what you want/need.

300

When you speak up for yourself, you should be: 

Assertive

300

Angry

300

This is an example of an I-Statement:

Stop what you are doing right now! I hate it when you do that!

True or False

False

300

It is okay to be aggressive when speaking up for yourself when the other person is being aggressive.

True or False

False

300

It is okay to ignore the wants of someone who cannot speak verbally.

True or False

False

400

You want to tell someone how you feel. Which communication style should you use?

Assertive

400

You can communicate using just your body.

True or False

True

400

This is an example of an I-Statement:

I feel sad when you take my things without asking because it makes me think you do not respect me enough to ask.

True or False

True

400

Speaking up for yourself takes courage.

True or False

True

400

Some devices (Chromebooks, Phones, IPads, etc.) have apps that allow people to speak up.

True or False

True

500

Blaming others, swearing, and making threats are examples of what type of communication?

Aggressive 

500

You need to be aware of your body language when you are speaking and listening to someone else.

True or False

True

500

I feel _________ when you ________ because __________.

...

500

It is important to know what you need and want before speaking up for yourself.

True or False

True

500

You should respect the requests of someone using pictures to communicate just like you would if they were verbally speaking to you.

True or False

True