Social Skills
True or False: 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.
Should we put yogurt in the pantry or the refrigerator?
The refrigerator
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!!
Yes or No: Running up and down the stairs in a busy stairway is ok.
No. Running up or down the stairs can cause you to fall and injure yourself or someone else.
What should you do before you cross the street?
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.
Should we put chips in the freezer or pantry?
In the pantry
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.
If there is an emergency in the community, who should you call?
9-1-1
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.
True or False: At School, it is okay to walk around the building when you're done with your work.
False - there is never a reason to walk around without a purpose.
How long should you wash your hands for?
20-30 seconds
I went the entire day without eating/drinking anything- is this okay? Why or why not?
This is not okay to do because your body needs food to fuel your energy.
I don't like the video game my friend wanted to play, So I will argue until I get my way.
You should politely say that you don't like a game and want to know what other games they have so you can play together.
True or False: A person at the bus stop with you offers you a ride instead of taking the bus today, you have seen them on the bus before. So its okay to ride with them.
You notice that your friend is sad, what are some things that you can do to help them?
- Ask what's wrong
- Ask if they need space
- Tell a funny joke (depending on the situation)
- Ask what they might need from you to best support them
If i need someone's attention, I walk up to them and say
What is Excuse me, or Hello
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. Ask an adult for advice before making an assumption.
What are the 3 colors of a stop light and what do they mean?
Red-STOP yellow-slow down/yield Green-Go!
Your friend doesn't pick up their phone the first time you call.
- Leave a Message and wait for them to call you back.
- Send a text
What are some examples of good hygiene?
- Brushing your teeth
- Taking a shower
- Making your bed
- Brushing/combing your hair
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!
Yes to stay happy and healthy.
If a stranger asks you to come to their car, do you got with them?
No
Where did Ms. Jackie go to college
Ball State University