Social Skills
True or False: If you want to make a friend, ask about the other person's interests.
True. You might learn that you both share something in common.
I should ALWAYS wash my hands before I prep food or eat a meal.
What is True.
I just burped loudly I should say ____.
What is say excuse me!
Soda is much better for you than water. Plus, it tastes better!
What is FALSE. You should limit your soda intake and drink more water!!
True or False I saw something I like at the store but I dont have enough money to pay. I should take it home with me without paying.
What is False. You will always need to pay for things at a store to be able to take it home.
TRUE OR FALSE: It is ok to go into my peers room without asking first?
False
Should frozen pizza should be put away in the freezer or pantry.
What is the freezer.
How often should I brush my teeth?
What is two times a day. Once in the morning and once at night.
During Covid-19, I see my best friend who I haven't seen in over a year. I run up to her to give her a hug, but she turns away. What could I give her instead?
What is a fist bump, elbow bump, a friendly wave, ankle taps, etc.
I'm out at the park with my peers and staff. I see something across the park that I want to check out. It's ok for me to wander off alone without me telling staff?
False. You should always tell staff where you are going and stick with the group so you do not get lost.
True or False When someone does not quickly respond to my question, I should repeatedly ask them until they answer.
What is False. They may be thinking of an answer, and repeatedly asking would be annoying and frustrating to others.
I prepared chicken for lunch that I will eat tomorrow. However, I forgot to put it away in the fridge overnight. It's still safe to eat, right?
What is NO!
True or False. I just used the bathroom but I'm in a hurry. I dont have time to flush or wash my hands
What is FALSE. You should ALWAYS flush and clean your hands with soap or water or hand sanitizer after using the bathroom!!!
How should my mask cover my face?
A) Just my mouth
B) Keep it underneath my chin
C) Both the nose and mouth
What is C.
My friend just said something mean about me and it hurt my feelings. Is it ok to say something mean back to them?
What is False. Never EVER resort to bringing anyone else down when you feel down.
If someone is different from me, and does things that appear strange like rocking back and forth or talks to himself, how should you react?
I need to be friendly. Everyone is different, and that is okay.
How soon should I clean up a mess or a spill I made in the kitchen?
What is immediately.
TRUE or FALSE It's hot in the living room. It would be funny for me to take all my clothes off. Right?! Right....why is no one laughing???...
What is False. That is very rude.
This is how many meals I should eat each day.
What is 3. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Small, healthy snacks in between are okay such as carrots, nuts, or fruit.
I met this really nice stranger when I was by myself and they asked me to get in the car with them because they have candy inside the car. I should...
say "no thanks" and walk away immediately.
Give me an example of how to introduce yourself to others.
What is "Hi, my name is _________. What's yours?"
How do I get something hot out of the oven without burning myself?
What is use oven mitts.
My body stinks, and I'm all sweaty and dirty. What should I do to clean myself?
What is take a warm or hot bath/shower.
How many times a week should I exercise?
A) Well, once a month is good for me.
B) Maybe at least 3-4 times a week. Maybe 5 if I feel good!
C) EVERY SINGLE DAY!! NO BREAKS IN BETWEEN!! COME ON WORK UP THE SWEAT!!!! MOVE THAT BODY!!!
B
No this is not ok. We should not force people to do things they do not want to do.
Your friend may feel taking advantage of.