Social Skills
True or False: At a group home - If I really need something, it's okay to walk in to the room without knocking on the door.
False. You should always knock on the door before entering a room that is not yours.
I just burped loudly in the middle of a silent room. I should say ____.
Excuse me!
TRUE or FALSE It is okay to drink soda with every meal, as long as I don't eat as much that day.
FALSE. You should limit your soda intake and drink more water!!
If I run up and down the stairs nothing will happen.
No. Running up or down the stairs can cause you to fall and injure yourself.
Name two ways to get to California
what is by plane or car
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.
Before cooking, after using the bathroom, or after touching anything dirty I should ____.
Wash my hands with soap and water
Name 3 healthy fruits or vegetables.
- berries
- spinach
- kale
- lettuce
- banana
- mangos
- tomatoes
True or False. When playing cards or a board game, it is perfectly alright to be angry when you lose.
False. It is important to be a good sport and congratulate the winner.
Where is the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France
True or False: When someone does not quickly respond to my question, I should repeatedly ask them until they answer
False: You should wait for the person to be ready to answer. Be patient and say "excuse me" before politely asking the question again.
How long should you wash your hands for?
20-30 seconds
I can NOT stop thinking about my trip to the mall. I am going to tell everybody about it every time I think about it. Is this okay?
It is great that you are excited but be mindful of how many times you tell the same story. Share a new memory or ask a friend what they enjoy about the park.
I don't like the game my friend suggested . So I will argue until I get my way.
You should politely say that you don't like a game, suggest another game or ask what other games are available.
is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable.
It is a fruit
A tomato is a fruit because they form from a flower and contain seeds.
You visit your friend's house, and they don't come outside to meet you right away. You should...
- Ring the doorbell
- call them
It's a hot summer day and I can smell my body odor. What can I do to prevent this?
- Apply body spray or deodorant in the morning before going out.
- Take a shower using soap
True or False: It is healthy to not eat all day and just have one big meal before bed.
False. You should have 3 balanced meals a day.
If someone looks at me I should immediately stand up and yell out - What are you looking at?
NO, NEVER. That is inappropriate behavior.
You order lunch in a restaurant, the person serving you is very nice and brings everything you want. You have enough money left to have desert or to leave a tip but not to do both. Should you eat desert or leave a tip?
Leave a tip, the server earns their money mostly from tips they receive.
Your friend doesn't pick up their phone the first time you call. You should:
a) keep calling
b) leave a message and wait for them to call back or send a text
c) call the police
- Leave a Message and wait for them to call you back.
- Send a text
My friend has food on their teeth. I should just ignore it and let them go on with their day.
Depends - You want to be polite and a gentler reminder might suffice!
Is it important to exercise? Why or why not.
Yes, to take care of your body, improve mental health and to stay happy and healthy.
If a stranger asks you to come to their car, do you go with them?
No
You are volunteering at the food pantry, you have been asked to put cans of food on the shelves. A peer wants to play cards. What should you do?
You should complete your work first and if there is time left maybe you could play cards.