Social Skills Safari 1/31/2024 (LEVEL 3)

You want to ask your teacher a question, but she is talking to another student. What should you do?

• Interrupt and ask your question immediately.

• Wait quietly until she is finished talking.

• Walk away and don't ask your question.

• Talk louder than the student to get the teacher's attention.

Your friend is sad because they lost their favorite toy. How can you show empathy?

• Tell them to stop being sad.

• Ignore them and play with your own toys.

• Ask them how they feel and listen to them.

• Laugh and say it's just a toy.

You and your friend both want to be the leader in a game. What is a respectful way to solve this problem?

• Yell until your friend lets you be the leader.

• Take turns being the leader.

• Refuse to play the game.

• Tell the teacher your friend is being unfair.

If someone is talking in a group and you can't hear them, what should you do?

• Shout at them to talk louder.

• Wait for them to finish and then ask them to repeat what they said.

• Start talking about something else.

• Tell them they are a bad speaker.

When you make a mess in the classroom, what is the responsible thing to do?

• Leave it for someone else to clean.

• Hide it so no one knows it was you.

• Clean it up yourself.

• Blame it on another student.

Your classmate is being picked on by other students. How can you show respect and help your classmate?

• Join in and make fun of them too.

• Ignore it and walk away.

• Tell the teacher what is happening.

• Laugh because everyone else is.

You disagree with your friend about the rules of a game. How can you use problem-solving to play fairly?

• Insist that your rules are the only right ones.

• Stop playing and go home.

• Suggest finding a rule book or asking an adult to clarify.

• Let your friend have their way without discussing.

What is a good way to show you are listening to someone?

• Look at your shoes while they talk.

• Interrupt them to share your story.

• Make eye contact and nod your head.

• Walk away when you get bored.

If you accidentally break your friend's pencil, what should you do?

• Pretend it wasn't you.

• Say sorry and offer to give them another pencil.

• Blame someone else.

• Ignore it and hope they don't notice.

Your friend tells you a secret and asks you not to tell anyone. What is the responsible action to take?

• Tell everyone the secret.

• Keep the secret to yourself.

• Only tell your best friend.

• Write it down and leave it somewhere.