The 5 Keys

Which key to communication involves using the phrase "Ouch"?

• Choose helping words

• Use a talking voice

• Redo hurtful moments

• Get someone's attention

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What should you do to get someone's attention according to the Kimochis® Key to Communication when you see Maya across the playground?

• Call the person's name

• Wave your hand

• Clap your hands

• Snap your fingers

During a group discussion in class, what increases the odds that people communicating will really listen to each other?

• Speaking louder

• Making eye contact

• Using hand gestures

• Writing notes

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

During a classroom activity, how many times should you tap on Olivia's shoulder to gain her attention?

• Zero times

• Two or three times

• Four times

• Five times

What is the purpose of using a Communication Tap?

• To start a conversation

• To gain attention or eye contact

• To end a conversation

• To show agreement

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How can you show respect when trying to get your child's attention, like when Kai is playing with his toys?

• Interrupt them immediately

• Wait until they are not focused on something else

• Shout their name loudly

• Use a loud noise to distract them

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What should you say to your child to model the use of communication habits?

• "Stop what you are doing and listen to me."

• "Jamal, I see you are coloring. Is this a good time to talk about our day?"

• "You need to pay attention to me now."

• "Why are you not listening to me?"

What should you do when Olivia uses the Communication Tap?

• Ignore it

• Acknowledge it directly

• Tell them to stop

• Use it back on them

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

During a family gathering, what is the main focus of the Family Fun activities?

• To teach children new games

• To practice communication habits

• To improve academic skills

• To encourage physical exercise

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

During a group project, Hannah made sure everyone understood the plan by clearly explaining it. What is the vocabulary word for this act?

• communication

• paraphrase

• misunderstanding

• none of the above

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2