body cues
Little, Medium, Big
Social Skills
100

we are waiting for something and my friend taps their fingers on the desk, what does this mean?

They are impatient 

100

I forgot to turn in my homework.

Little, I can turn it in when I remember 

100

I am having a hard time with a math problem, what can I do?

Ask for help 

200

I am talking and my friend nods and smiles, what does this mean?

they are listening 

200

I do not know how to complete a problem on my math homework.

little, I can ask for help

200

it is the end of class and I haven't finished my work, what can I do?

finish it later at home, or ask the teacher what I can do

300

a person has their head resting on their hands, what does this mean?

They're bored

300

I have not done my homework for the last several days

medium, if I continue not doing my homework it can turn into a big problem.

300

my classmate is making fun of me and calling me mean names, what can I do?

tell the teacher 

400
If I am talking to my friend and they look at their phone or looks away, what does that mean?

they are not interested 

400

I got so angry in class i knocked my desk over. 

Big, this can get me in big trouble. 

400

my classmate is eating alone and looks sad, what should I do?

Ask them to eat with me. 

500

what is my friend feeling if they fidget or bite their nails?

nervous

500

someone is hurting me and being really mean to me 

big, I need to tell an adult right away 

500

I am feeling overwhelmed with my classwork, I feel like I might have a tantrum, what should I do?

Ask for a break.