Conversation
How do you get someone's attention to ask them a question?
Say their name, excuse me, raise your hand, walk over to them
You overslept and missed the bus. What do you do?
Ask someone for a ride, call mom or dad if they left for work, get a ride with a neighbor/friend.
Someone says they like your shirt. How do you respond?
Thank you!
Someone is crying. How are they feeling?
Sad
Blue
How do you know when it's your turn to talk?
When the other person stops talking, someone is looking at you, someone asks you a question
You are working in a group with other students and one student is refusing to participate. What do you do?
Ask if they want to help, give them something to do, tell the teacher, ignore them if they continue to refuse.
Someone asks if they can come over to your house, but you already have plans. What do you say?
Sorry, I'm busy. Can we do it another time?
Someone is laughing and smiling. How are they feeling?
Happy
What is one of Miss Stanton's hobbies?
Hiking, reading, playing music, photography, traveling.
How much time should each person talk in a conversation?
About half and half or 50/50
You aren't sure what you are supposed to be doing in class right now. What do you do?
Ask the teacher for help, ask a peer for help.
Someone asks if they can sit with you at lunch. What do you say?
Sure! (or no thank you if you don't want to sit with them)
Someone has their arms crossed, their face is red, and their eyebrows are down. How are they feeling?
Mad
What is Miss Stanton's favorite food?
Tacos, Mac and Cheese, Chocolate
How do you pick a topic to talk to someone about?
Think about what they enjoy talking about and what you enjoy. Pick something you have in common!
Someone you know is sitting alone at lunch. What do you do?
Ask if they would like to join your table.
It is your mom's birthday and your family got her a gift. She says, "Thank you so much! I appreciate you thinking of me." How do you respond?
You're welcome!
Someone has their head down on their desk. How are they feeling?
Tired, overwhelmed, upset
New Hampshire
You want to know what other students are doing this weekend. What's a question you could ask?
What are you doing this weekend?
Rec time is over and it's time to go back to class but you really want to stay outside and keep playing. What do you do?
Take a deep breath and go back inside. You can play again later/tomorrow.
Someone says, "I don't like your hair." What would you say?
That's not very nice. I don't like it when you say mean things to me. I like my hair.
Someone has their back turned to you and their arms crossed. When you try to look at them they turn away.
Upset, frustrated, wants to be left alone
How many states has Miss Stanton traveled to?
30