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Non-Verbal Communication

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    A review game for SDC/ASD students to practice analyzing body language, facial expressions, and tone of voice to obtain meaning.
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  • Fernando is telling his friend a story about his weekend. They keep tapping their foot, checking their watch, and looking around. What is their body language telling us?
    They are focused and listening to you
    They are angry
    They are sleepy
    They are waiting for someone/They are distracted
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  • Briana sees her friend Kayla at the store. Briana waves and says "Hi Kayla!" Kayla smiles and waves back. What does Kayla's body language tell us?
    She is happy to see her friend Briana
    She wants to go home
    She is afraid of Briana
    She did not see Briana
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  • Kevin and Hamdine are on the same baseball team. At practice, Kevin hits a homerun! His friend Hamdine is clapping and cheering. What does Hamdine's body language tell us?
    Hamdine is happy for his friend Kevin
    Hamdine is warning Kevin about something
    Hamdine is angry with Kevin
    Hamdine is very sleepy
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  • Piper is handing out cupcakes to all of her classmates. Piper accidentally slips on a pencil and drops the cupcakes on the floor! She looks down, her cheeks are red, and she is frowning. What is Piper's body language telling us?
    Piper wants to go to recess
    Piper is upset/Piper is embarassed
    Piper is ready for a nap
    Piper is really happy
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  • Luc is camping with his family. His grandpa is telling everyone a bedtime story. Luc's eyes begin to close, and he lets out a big yawn. What is Luc's body language telling us?
    Luc is afraid
    Luc is angry
    Luc wants to eat a hot dog for breakfast
    Luc is sleepy
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  • John and Andres are playing tag. John says to Andres, "Watch out, Andres! I'm coming for you!" John is smiling and laughing as he says this. What is John's body language telling us?
    John wishes he had super powers
    John is going to attack Andres
    John is happy/John is playing around
    John is going to go home
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  • Roey is cooking with his sister. Roey asks, "Do we put the chicken in the oven now?" Roey's sister rolls her eyes and says, "No, we're putting the chicken in the garbage." What is her body language telling us?
    She wants to go to Six Flags this summer
    She is being sarcastic/she is kidding around
    She really wants to throw away the chicken
    She doesn't like chicken
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  • Dominic has to go to the dentist today. His hands are sweaty, his feet are jittery, and he keeps shifting in his chair. What is his body language telling us?
    He loves the dentist
    He wants to watch a movie
    He loves eating hamburgers
    He is feeling nervous/He is afraid of the dentist
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  • Luis woke up in the middle of the night because he heard a loud sound coming from outside. He quickly hid under his blankets and closed his eyes tight. Luis whispered, "Who-who-who's there?" What is Luis's body language telling us?
    He loves ghosts
    He wants to be an astronaut
    He loves visiting the zoo
    He is feeling afraid
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  • Tyler and Luc are at the zoo, waiting in line to buy ice cream. A man cuts the line in front of them! Tyler and Luc cross their arms, furrow their eyebrows and glare. What is their body language telling us?
    Tyler and Luc are sleepy
    Tyler and Luc are frustrated/annoyed/mad
    Tyler and Luc are afraid of the man
    Tyler and Luc are going to cartwheel
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  • Roey was late to school today. When he got to his classroom, Luis smiles and says "We're so glad you're here!" Luis's facial expression tells us:
    Luis is happy to see his friend Roey
    Luis likes chocolate milk
    Luis is upset to see Roey
    Luis did not see Roey come into class
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  • Kayla won an award! As she is accepting the trophy, she sees a girl pout and say "Aw man! I wish I won the award." The girl's body language is telling us:
    She had waffles for breakfast
    She is jealous that she didn't win
    She is going to her grandma's house later
    She doesn't care about the award
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  • Kevin is going to Disneyland with his family! They are waiting at the airport for their flight. It has been a long time since Kevin has been on an airplane.Kevin is biting his nails and is frowning. What is Kevin's body language telling us?
    Kevin is nervous to fly
    Kevin doesn't like Disneyland
    Kevin is super hungry
    Kevin wants to buy a book to read
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  • Piper is at the pet store. She sees a cute puppy that she wants to pet. When the employee hands the dog to Piper, she pinches her nose between 2 fingers and leans away. What is Piper's body language telling us?
    The dog is cute
    The dog is stinky
    Piper wants to pet a cat instead
    Piper wants scrambled eggs for breakfast
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  • Fernando is trying to tie his new shoes, but the laces keep slipping out of the knots. Fernando throws his shoes and yells "Fine! I'll just walk around barefoot!" Fernando is probably feeling:
    Sleepy
    Thirsty
    Frustrated
    Proud
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  • Today, Hamdine is throwing a pool party! He loves swimming with his friends. When he walks outside, the sky is grey. Then, it starts to rain. He frowns and says "Aw man! We have to cancel the party." Hamdine is probably feeling...
    Hungry for donuts
    Sad/disappointed to cancel the party
    Excited because he loves rain
    Nervous to ride a motorcycle
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