Communication Skills
This is what you do when someone is talking to show you are listening.
What is active listening, making eye contact, or appropriate body language?
This is something you can say if someone around you is upset.
DAILY DOUBLE
This is the first step in resolving a conflict.
What is identifying the problem?
This is what you do when walking through a door with multiple people.
What is holding the door open for others?
DAILY DOUBLE
This is what you do when you want to join a conversation.
What is waiting for a pause and then speaking?
These are 3 emotions that are positive.
What are happiness, excitement, and joy?
This is what you do when you have a disagreement with a friend.
What is talking about it calmly?
or
What is compromising?
This is what you do with your hand to get someone's attention without speaking.
What is raising your hand?
OR
What is tapping gently on the shoulder?
This is what you do if someone is too close to you.
What is politely asking them to step back?
This is what you do when you are feeling upset.
What is engage in a coping skill?
This is what you do when you agree to do something your friend likes but you don't.
What is being flexible?
DAILY DOUBLE
This is how you speak without using words.
What is non-verbal communication?
This is something that interests both you and the person you are talking to.
What are common/shared interests?
DAILY DOUBLE
This is imagining how someone else feels in a situation.
What is perspective taking?
OR
What is theory of mind?
This is what you do when you disagree and cannot find a compromise.
What is asking an adult for help?
This is how you show interest during a conversation.
What is asking follow up questions?