Feelings
Friendship Skills
Cues/Coping
Social Skills
Riddles
100

You're friend accidently spills your water bottle on your desk. What should you do?

Tell them that it is okay, accidents happen. Ask them to help you clean up. 

100

What can you do if your friend is feeling sad?


You can listen to them, offer support, try to cheer them up, etc.

100

What body language says that someone is angry?

Eye brows pointed in, scrunched up face, arms crossed, frown, etc. 

100

You keep trying to do a math problem and feel frustrated because it isn't correct. What should you do?

Take a break and try again, take deep breaths, raise your hand and ask for help.

100

What's full of holes, but still holds water?

A sponge
200

What might you feel if someone you are trying to talk to is ignoring you?

Sad, confused, or upset

200

What can you do if your friend is mad at you for something you did to them?


Apologize, say sorry, try to fix it if possible, etc.

200

What body language tells you someone is bored? 

Looking away, staring off, chin in hand, no smile, etc. 

200

Demonstrate how you would introduce yourself to a new peer/friend?


Hi, my name is ____, what is your name?

200

What has hands, but can't clap?

A clock

300

How might you feel if your best friend is talking about the new video game they got and it was the game you really wanted?

Jealous

300

People are picking on your friend at lunch. What should you do?


Stand up for your friend by telling an adult, play with your friend.

300

What can you do if you are feeling frustrated?

Talk to a friend, talk to your parents, talk to your teacher, use a coping skill, etc.

300

Why is it important to stay on topic during a conversation?

It makes others happy, shows you are interested

300

Which is heavier: a ton of bricks, or a ton of feathers?

Neither, they both weigh a ton. 

400

How might someone feel if they have done something wrong and they know it was wrong?

Guilty

400

What can you do if you are stuck at home on the weekend and sad that you can't be with your friends?

Ask to video chat with friends, call a friend, play video games online with friends, do something with your family instead, etc.

400

A friend has said something that hurts your feelings. What can you do?


Tell them how you feel with a nice voice and explain why. Avoid yelling at them.

400

Somebody shoves you down in the hall and laughs. What is the best choice to make?

Tell them that's not okay, talk to the teacher, stay away from them, etc.

400

What has to be broken before you can use it?

An egg

500

How might someone feel if they told you a secret, asked you to please not tell anyone and you made the choice to tell the whole class?

Angry, embarrassed, annoyed

500

What would you do if your friend said they were feeling left out because no one wanted to play a game with them?  

Offer to play the game with them or invite them to play with you.

500

How do you know if someone is listening? 

Eye contact, nodding their head, talking back in the conversation, etc.

500

What can you do if you are feeling very energetic and having a hard time settling down at school?


Ask if you can take a break/drink of water, take deep breaths, do a mindfulness activity, etc.

500

What is easy to get into, but hard to get out of?

Trouble