Random Wh- Questions
What should we say when we first meet someone?
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Hi, Hello, Nice to meet you
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To calm down, feel better, feel relaxed, to make the right choices
Social skills are__________.
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Skills we use everyday.
Skills we use with others.
Knowing how to behave properly.
Ways to communicate with others.
Someone from online says, “Don’t tell anyone we’re talking.” I should ________.
Tell a trusted adult because safe relationships do not need to be hidden.
True or False: It is okay to burp out loud because everyone burps.
False
Why do we say "please" and "thank you"?
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It shows respect, it it polite, it makes others happy, it shows you have good manners
You are feeling frustrated. Name a coping skill you can use.
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You can ask for a break, talk to a friend or adult, write in a journal, or use another coping skill.
True or False: Asking for help is a social skill.
True
A friend asks me to do something that sounds fun, but it may be dangerous. I should________
Calmly tell my friend that what they are asking makes me feel uncomfortable. If they keep asking me, I should walk away. If they are really my friend, they would not ask me to do something dangerous.
Someone is speaking, but I have something I want to say. I should ________.
Wait my turn and not interrupt.
What is one thing that makes a friendship healthy?
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You get to school and are not feeling well. What can you do to get ready to work?
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You can take some deep breaths, do a mindfulness activity, or ask for a quick snack and/or drink.
How do we show someone that we are listening to them?
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Your eyes are on the person who is talking.
You are not talking while they are.
You are facing them with your whole body.
My friends are saying hurtful things about someone else. I should__________
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Change the subject and talk about something else.
Tell my friends that it is not nice to say hurtful things about others.
Someone gives me help, a compliment, or something I needed. I should ________.
Say “thank you.”
What can you do if your friend is feeling sad?
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You can listen to them, you can offer support, you can try to cheer them up
Your friend said something to you that hurts your feelings. Name a coping skill you can use.
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In a calm voice you can tell them how what they said hurt your feelings.
There is a new student in your classroom. How can you introduce yourself?
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"Hi, my name is_____. What is yours?"
I see a fight about to happen in school. I should ________.
Move away from the area and get an adult instead of recording or joining in.
I disagree with someone’s opinion during group. I should ________.
Respond respectfully without laughing, insulting, or putting them down.
Why is it important to use whole body listening?
It makes them happy, it shows you are interested in what they are saying, it shows you are listening
You keep trying to solve a hard math problem. You are getting frustrated. What can you do?
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Ask a friend for help
Ask an adult for help
What does it mean to be a good friend?
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Listening when the other person is talking, being kind to others, sharing, taking turns, helping others, including others
I see something broken or dangerous in the hallway, like glass, water, or a loose wire. I should ________.
Avoid touching it and tell school staff.
Good sportsmanship is_________________________.
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not bragging about winning
congratulating the winner even if you lost
telling the other team good game even if you beat them
What is one thing you should not share with someone online?
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Someone starts to yell at you. Name a healthy coping skill to deal with this.
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Walk away, calmly ask them to give you some personal space, go talk with someone else
You see some friends having a conversation and want to join in. What is the best/polite way to join in?
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You can wait until there is a pause in the conversation.
You can wait nearby and to be invited in the conversation.
I am walking home and someone I do not know keeps trying to talk to me or follow me. I should ________.
Go to a safe public place, call or find a trusted adult, and avoid engaging.
You are walking into the store or school and people are coming in right behind you. You should____________.
hold the door for them
What is one way to apologize?
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Name someone you can talk to when you need some help with your emotions or how you are feeling about things.
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What is personal space?
A personal bubble that allows you to move freely and feel comfortable/safe.
Someone online asks me to send personal information, pictures, or my location. I should ________.
Not share it, block or ignore the person, and tell a trusted adult.
I walk into a room while people are already talking or working. I should ________.
Enter calmly, greet people if appropriate, and not disrupt.