Friendship Skills
What is one thing you can say to someone to start being friends?
“Hi, do you want to play/talk?” or “Can I join you?”
What is one thing you should do to show you’re listening?
Look at the speaker or nod.
What emotion do you feel when someone takes something without asking?
Upset, mad, frustrated.
If two people want the same thing, what can they do?
Take turns or work together.
What’s one thing you should do before turning on your camera for class?
Make sure you’re in a quiet, appropriate place.
True or false: Friends always have to like the same things.
False.
What is a topic you can use to start a conversation?
Weather, shared interests, school activities, etc.
What is one healthy way to calm down?
Deep breathing, counting, taking a break.
What is the first step in solving a problem?
Identify the problem.
What should you do if your teacher asks a question during a live lesson?
Use the chat, raise your hand button, or unmute when called on.
What’s a kind thing you can do if a friend is upset?
What’s a kind thing you can do if a friend is upset?
What do we call it when you take turns talking?
A conversation.
True or false: It’s okay to feel more than one emotion at the same time.
True or false: It’s okay to feel more than one emotion at the same time.
What should you do if you accidentally hurt someone’s feelings?
Apologize and try to make it right.
What does it mean to be “present” in virtual class?
Paying attention, staying on the screen, and not doing other activities.
If you and a friend disagree, what is a respectful way to handle it?
Use calm words and listen to each other.
What should you do if someone is talking for a long time and you want a turn?
Wait politely or say “Can I add something?”
What body clues might tell you you’re getting angry?
Tight fists, fast heartbeat, loud voice, etc.
If you feel overwhelmed at school, what could you ask for?
A break, help from a teacher, or space to calm down.
If your microphone is causing noise or distractions, what should you do?
Mute yourself until it’s your turn to talk.
Name three actions that help build strong friendships.
Sharing, taking turns, listening, kindness, respecting space
What is an off‑topic comment?
Saying something unrelated to what the group is talking about.
What is empathy?
Understanding how someone else feels.
Name on of the 4 steps of the “Stop, Think, Choose, Check” strategy.
Pause, think about choices, choose the best one, check if it worked.
What are three ways to show respect during virtual class?
Staying on task, using kind and appropriate language in chat, keeping your camera on if required, listening when others talk (any 3).