Classes
What is a way to get the teachers attention?
raise your hand, politely call their name…
How should we walk in the building?
watch for others, say excuse me, walk - don’t run, find the safest path…
What are ways to be kind to a new artist?
Greet them, introduce yourself, eat lunch with them, show them around…
When do you need to ask for consent?
Before touching (hugs, handshake, fist bumps, high fives…) Before touching someone’s property (includes wheelchairs and walkers)
What is another word for boundary?
Personal space
When the teacher gives you directions, what should you do?
Follow directions.
What voice level should we have in classes?
Conversation voices, inside voices/volume
What should we do when someone has their hands full and can't open the door?
Open the door for them.
How can you ask for consent for a hug using your voice?
Ask, “Can I have a hug?”
Is it okay if you or someone doesn’t want a hug or high five?
Yes, it doesn’t mean that they don’t like you.
If I don’t understand the directions, what should I do?
Ask for … the directions to be repeated, for help, or for clarification.
What do we do when there is a fire drill?
Quietly walk with the group to the side parking, listen to instructions and listen for your name to be called.
If someone is sitting alone at lunch what can you do?
Offer to sit with them or invite them over to sit with you.
How can you ask for consent for a hug without talking?
open arms…
Letting others know your personal boundaries is a way to be a _____ advocat.
Self (being respectful to yourself and others)
What does it mean to be engaged in your class?
Listening, participating, answering questions, doing activities
How can I safely eat my snack and lunch?
To be safe, I should eat and drink slowly and completely chew my food. I should not put too much in my mouth.
If someone is having difficulty with their art, what could you do?
Speak kindly to them and ask if they need help. Tell them that we all have difficulty sometimes, and do they want help from you or the teacher. (Other ideas?)
How can you tell a person doesn’t want a hug or high five?
They say no or not right now. They turn away. They shake their head…
What are ways to politely tell others no?
Saying, I don’t feel like it right now. Shaking your head side to side. (and more)
What are ways to show respect in class?
(Too many to list) : )
How can you be safe with tools in classes?
Follow instruction, don’t use tools as toys…
If someone looks like they are having a bad day, what can you do?
Ask them if there is anything you can do to help? Or ask if you can help. Give them time or space if they need it.
Who should you ask for consent from at OHAC?
Everyone
What are body language gestures that let you know someone wants a hug, high five or fist bump?
They smile and open arms, they hold up their fist or hand..