Social Skills
True or False: I should not use inappropriate language at work, even if I hear other people doing it because it is disrespectful and distracting.
TRUE!
True or False: It's OK to take other people's things.
False: You should always ask if you can use something that doesn't belong to you.
When my teacher tells me "NO" or "STOP", I should ignore them.
NO! It is not ok to ignore your teachers. Follow you teacher's directions and ask for help if needed.
True or false: It is okay to tell people they are "not a good person
False. It is rude.
True or false: It is okay to ask someone you don't know well for personal information?
False. It's ok to share personal information with people important and close to you.
TRUE OR FALSE: When someone asks me to stop doing something because it is bothering/upsetting them, I should stop the first time.
TRUE!
If you do not like someone, is it ok to be rude to them?
False, we need to show kindness even if we don't like everyone.
If someone does something mean to me, I should do it back to them?
No. Being mean back will only make the problem worse. Try to use your words and be a problem solver.
This is a polite way to start a conversation with someone new.
What is "Hi, how are you?"
True or False: If you have snot running out of your nose you should just leave it?
False. Get a tissue and blow your nose appropriately
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.
It is okay to talk with your mouth full of food?
No, it is not okay. It is gross.
What is one way that you deal with a person who is not saying kind things to you
You can tell them to stop, let them know that what they are saying is mean, you can remind yourself that you do not have to listen or believe what they say
True or False: It's good manners to greet people when they walk into the room.
True
What should I do before walking away from someone you are having a conversation with?
Talk before you walk. I should make a comment to close out the conversation. End the conversation.
If we're playing a board game and I win every game, what is one inappropriate way to react and what is one appropriate way to react?
1) Act like a poor sport (any example of that)
2) tell everyone good game, shake their hand/high five
True or false: If you don't like someone, tell them you hate them.
False. It is never acceptable to tell someone you hate them. It is always important to respect others.
You are walking and see a big puddle of water on the floor in the hallway. What should you do?
Clean it up yourself or let a staff member know.
True or False: It is OK to look into someone's belongings when they aren't looking.
FALSE. It is never OK to go through someone else's belongings, especially when they aren't looking.
When I enter a room to ask someone a question, what's the first thing I should do? Then what do I need to wait for?
I should say something to get their attention and wait for them to look at me.
True or False It would be rude for me to ask friends to buy me a snack every day.
What is True. Every now and then friends like to help you out, but if you are ALWAYS asking your friends to do something for you, they will grow tired of it.
If someone has upset you, what should you do?
Try to keep myself calm or ask to take a break!
Is it okay to throw a fit when you have to do something you do not want to do?
No!
Is it okay to burp out loud around other people?
No. It is not polite. If you do need to burp, cover your mouth and say, "Excuse me".
True or False: Every time you think of something really exciting that happened to you, you should talk about it right then and there.
False!