Social Skills
True or False: It is okay to get in someone's personal space?
False. Getting into someone's space may make them feel uncomfortable.
What can you say to get someone's attention?
Excuse me
What is a hobby?
Something you do for fun
It is okay to leave the school without an adult.
No. This is not safe, your teacher will not know where you are.
Name 2 people you like to spend time with
Answer Varies.
TRUE OR FALSE: It is ok to look into someone's belongings when they aren't looking.
FALSE. It is never ok to go through someone else's belongings, especially when they aren't looking.
What should you do when you walk through door and someone is behind you?
Hold the door for them
Do all friends have to like the same things?
No it is okay for friends to have different interests and share them with each other.
True or False. When playing a game, it is okay to be mad when you lose.
True, you can feel mad or upset when you lose a game. You should still be a good sport and thank the other people for playing.
How do you ask a friend to play with you?
Can you play with me? or you can ask them what they are playing and if you can join.
True or False: When someone does not quickly respond to my question, I should repeatedly ask them until they answer
False: You should wait for the person to be ready to answer. Be patient and say "excuse me" before politely asking the question again.
True or False: At School, after I go to the bathroom, it is okay to walk around the halls before I go back to class.
False. This is unsafe, as your teacher may not know where you are.
I can NOT stop thinking about my trip to the mall. I am going to tell everybody about it every time I think about it. Is this okay?
It is great that you are excited but be mindful of how many times you tell the same story. Share a new memory or ask a friend what they enjoy about the park.
You don't like the video game that your friend suggested. What should you do?
Compromise
What did you do on Spring Break
Mrs. Zeidner
True or False: We are having a discussion about Thanksgiving in group, but I am thinking about Roblox, I should start a discussion about Roblox.
False. That is an off topic discussion.
If a teacher tells me "no" and I don't like that answer I can
answer will vary
True or False: It is okay to play video games all evening after school
False. You should limit technology to 2-3 hours per day
If someone looks at me I should immediately stand up and yell out - What are you looking at?
Answer Varies.
Ask the person to your right one question to find out what their favorite hobby is.
Answer Varies
You call a friend, but they don't answer the first time. What can you do?
- Leave a Message and wait for them to call you back.
- Send a text
-Answer Varies.
-Take a break, take a walk, ask for a fidget, count to 10, take deep breaths, etc.
Name one hobby or activity you like to do fun fun.
answers will vary
If a stranger asks you to come to their car, do you go with them?
No, this is not safe.
Tell me one thing you know about the person to your left.
Answer Varies.