Interrupting
How can you politely interrupt/get your teacher's attention during a class lesson?
Raising my hand
Are you supposed to take turns playing a game? What might you say/do if someone is not playing fairly?
Yes!
-Kindly explain the rules, state when it's your turn
Give an example of a big problem
*student answer*
Give an example of a little problem
*student answer*
Give an example of what a good friend would say.
*students answer*
Talking while someone else is already speaking
What should you should say if you win?
"Good Game"
Would breaking a bone be a BIG or little problem?
Yes- BIG problem! This requires an adult to help with medical attention.
Should we keep getting mad about a little problem all day?
No! If it is a little problem, I should get over it quickly.
lf you're walking in the hallway and a friend drops their books and papers on the ground, what would a good friend do to help?
Help them pick the stuff up! That's what friends do.
Yes!
What should you say if you lose?
"Good game"
Can you handle a little problem by yourself?
Yes! Unless you need something only an adult can get, like running out of pencils.
You brought your wallet to school and now it is missing. Is this a BIG problem or little problem?
Yes- BIG problem. You will likely need an adult to help with solving this problem.
Where are some places you might go and/or things you might do with a friend?
*student answer*
Show me an example of interrupting without using your voice.
*raise hand*
*tap on the shoulder*
*make eye contact*
If someone wants to play the game you and a friend are playing, should you let them join you?
Yes. The polite thing to do is to let them join if possible.
My shoe just came untied. Is this a big problem?
No! this can be handled by yourself.
Is forgetting your favorite pencil at home a little or big problem?
Yes, a little problem! That pencil can be replaced easily without an adult.
What does a BAD friend look like?
*student answers*
How does it make you feel when you are interrupted during a conversation?
-Upset, annoyed, frustrated
Is it okay if we make mistakes during our game?
Of course, we have to learn from our mistakes to make us better at the game.
Who should you tell if there is a big problem happening?
An adult! Teacher, parents, older siblings, etc..
It is raining outside and recess is moved to indoor recess. Is this a little problem or big problem?
Yes!- little problem
How could you help a new student in class?
introduce yourself
ask them to play with you
see what they like