Expected/Unexpected
Non-verbal Cues
How others are feeling
Conversation Skills
Random
100
This is an expected behavior when you are in class
What is raise your hand, level 2 volume, etc. Several answers are acceptable
100
This posture shows that you are annoyed
What is folded arms, frowning, eyebrows scrunched
100
How others are feeling when: You are at a drive-thru restaurant giving your order and you keep changing your mind
What is annoyed?
100
A conversation starter about the summer
What is 'what are you going to do this summer?', 'do you have any summer plans?' etc.
100
Something you like about social skills class
What is Caitlin, her lessons, the clips, playing games. etc.
200
This would be unexpected when at the movies
What is talking, calling out, using an electronic device, etc.
200
This is a non-verbal way of showing you think someone did a good job
What is a thumbs up, nodding your head in agreement, etc.
200
How others feel when: You and your family are at a farmer's market. You run into one of your teachers from school. You smile at her and say hello.
What is happy?
200
This is a supportive comment you can make when someone says, "It's my birthday this weekend"
What is cool, that's nice, etc.
200
Name one of Caitlin's favorite shows she uses for clips about social skills
What is Boy Meets World, Good Luck Charlie, The Big Bang Theory
300
Telling a teacher to use a different program to teach
What is unexpected behavior?
300
Tone of voice lets you know...
What is how someone is feeling
300
How others feel when: You are playing basketball on a team. You decide to shoot the ball every time you get it, instead of passing the ball because you're the best player on the team
What is mad they are not getting a turn to shoot?
300
This is a follow-up question to "I'm going to Maine on vacation"
What is 'what are you going to do in maine?', 'when are you going to maine?' etc.
300
Finish this phrase Caitlin often says, "You can't change how you feel about something, but you can change ________"
What is your reaction to it/ how you respond
400
You are in a museum on a school trip. You tell the group everything you know about the exhibit while the tour guide is talking.
What is unexpected
400
These are 2 examples of non-verbal cues
What is body language/facial expressions/ tone of voice
400
How others feel when: You pick your once and eat the booger in front of your friend
What is grossed out/uncomfortable?
400
This is an example of a bridging question to get a person to talk about electronics
What is "Do you like Macs or PCs?", "What's your favorite type of electronic?"
400
Give an example of a compliment
What is (various answers apply)
500
You want to play basketball with some kids at recess. You walk over and stand with the other kids who want to play.
What is expected behavior?
500
This gesture/posture shows frustration
What is (various answers accepted)
500
How others feel when: You are sitting at lunch with some kids who are talking about sports. You're not interested in sports but you listen and add comments when you can.
What is comfortable/ interested/ good thoughts
500
Start a conversation with a peer in your class
What is using a question to start a conversation
500
The reason it is important to have good social skills
What is so others have good thoughts about you/ so you have friends and relationships/ so you can get a good job