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You’re talking to a friend, but the bell is about to ring and they start packing up quickly.

What cues tell you they may want to end the conversation? What’s an appropriate way to wrap it up?

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A peer says, “Wow, that was soooo fast,” after you took a long time to finish. They are smiling slightly.

What clues suggest how they really feel? How should you respond?

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Reset score!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

You grab a pencil from someone’s desk without asking, and they frown.

What might they be thinking? What should you do next?

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You start talking loudly about a friend’s personal issue in front of others. They look embarrassed and glance around.

What cues suggest how they feel? What should you do?

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A friend jokingly says, “You’re always late,” and laughs. You’re not sure if they’re joking.

What contextual clues would help you decide? How could you respond appropriately?

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You sit down at a new lunch table. The group goes quiet for a moment.

What might they be thinking? What’s an appropriate way to start conversation?

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lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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magnet

Take 15 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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Two classmates are talking about their part of a group assignment. You want to join.

How can you tell if it’s a good time to join? What could you say to enter the conversation appropriately?

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You share your opinion in class, and a peer says, “I don’t agree with that.”

What might their tone and words suggest? What’s an appropriate way to respond?

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You share an idea in a small group, and no one responds. They continue talking to each other.

What might be happening? What’s an appropriate next step?

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You interrupt two peers mid-sentence because you’re excited to share something. They stop talking and look annoyed.

What might they be feeling? How could you fix the situation?

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You’re standing very close to a peer while talking in the hallway. They take a step back and look uncomfortable.

What might they be thinking or feeling? What would be an appropriate response?

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Your friends are talking about the upcoming football game, and you suddenly switch the topic to a video game you like. They stop responding.

What might they be thinking? How could you repair the conversation?

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seesaw

Swap points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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thief

Give points!

banana

Go to last place!

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magnet

Take 15 points!

Okay!

rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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