School conversations
What might you say to your friends when you see them on a Monday? After not seeing them all weekend.
How was your weekend? How are you doing?
What are two things you can do to help your family with dinner?
Set the table, help get ingredients ready, help clean up after dinner.
Your dentist just gave you a really cool toothbrush to take home. What do you tell your dentist?
Tell them thank you.
When someone compliments you, what should you say?
Thank you. (Maybe compliment them back.)
Your parent asks you to help clean the car, but you are tired. What should you do?
Explain to them that you are tired, but maybe if they really need help that you could still help.
You are at your grandma's house for dinner, and she cooked something you don't like. Should you say anything? What would you say if you do?
Sometimes it's best to just not eat the food and not say anything, but if you do, you can nicely let her know that don't like it.
You already know the topic your teacher is teaching on today, what should you do?
Keep listening and paying attention, as they may say something you didn't know about the subject.
Your mom got upset because you didn’t do the chores she asked you to do. She’s now doing them herself. What can you do?
Help her!
You go to your friend's house to play, and their house is very messy and smells bad. What do you do/say?
You did not hear what the teacher assigned for homework, what can you do?
Ask a friend or the teacher for the assignment, when the timing is appropriate.
You're doing the dishes and your favorite TV show comes on. It won't be on again for another week. What should you do?
You can ask your parents if you can finish the dishes after your show, and if they say no, keep doing the dishes.
Your aunt brings you presents from a recent trip she went on. Your siblings get stuffed animals, but all you got was a key chain. What do you say to your aunt?
"Thank you for the gift!" At least she brought you something.
Your teacher hands you a worksheet that you feel is too difficult for you. What should you say to her?
Ask her if she can help you with it.
You’re doing homework and begin to feel overwhelmed and frustrated. There is still so much work to do! What should you do?
Take a short break to clear your head and then ask a parent to help you.
A kid at Impact ABA asks to play dolls with you, which you think you are too old for! What should you say to them?
Say "no thank you" or suggest playing something you both might like.