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Social Problem Solving - Upper Elementary

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    Short hypothetical social problems for my upper elementary SDC 4th/5th groups
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  • Tyler is at a restaurant with his friend Hamdine. Tyler orders a cheeseburger for dinner, but the waitress brings him a grilled cheese sandwich. What could he say?
    "Excuse me, I ordered a cheeseburger not a grilled cheese."
    "I'm calling the police on you!"
    "Why would you give this to me? I don't like grilled cheese.
    "I hate grilled cheese!"
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  • A new friend invited Piper over to play after school. The new friend says, "Mom, this is my friend Pam." That's not the right name! What could Piper say?
    "Pam is a weird name."
    "What's wrong with you? My name is Piper."
    "My name is really Piper."
    "Hi, nice to meet you! My name is Pam."
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  • Briana is helping her family do the dishes after dinner. She accidentally drops a plate on the ground and it breaks! What could she say?
    "Why did the plate break?"
    "I think a ghost broke the plate!"
    "That wasn't me! I didn't do it!"
    "Sorry, that was an accident! I can help clean up the mess."
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  • Andres and Fernando are playing basketball at recess. Andres tries to shoot the ball, but he misses! What could Fernando say?
    "I don't want to play with you, you're not good at this."
    "Do you know how to throw a ball?"
    "You're the worst at basketball."
    "Try again! You can do it!"
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  • There is a new student at John's school! The new student is wearing a Minecraft shirt and has a Minecraft backpack. What could John say to try to become the new student's friend?
    "I don't think you're cool enough to play Minecraft."
    "Minecraft is the worst game ever."
    "Do you know my mom?"
    "Your shirt & backpack are really cool! I like to play too"
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  • Dominic has a lot of cool toys. He lets his friends borrow his toys sometimes. One friend borrowed a toy and never gave it back! What could Dominic say?
    "I want to go to Six Flags."
    "You're the worst!"
    "Give me back my toy or I'll pinch you!"
    "I'd like my toy back now, please."
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  • Roey invited Luis to go bowling. Luis has never bowled before and he is feeling nervous. What could Roey say to make his friend feel better?
    "I can't believe you don't know how to bowl."
    "Don't worry, I'll teach you! It will be fun."
    "You'll never be good at bowling."
    "When is your birthday?"
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  • Gabby and Kayla are picking speech prizes and they both want the last purple fidget spinner. What could Gabby say to try to solve the problem?
    "I want to take a nap."
    "My favorite snacks are popcorn and grapes."
    "Can we use rock-paper-scissors to decide?"
    "I should get the fidget spinner because I said so."
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  • Luc is playing baseball with his team. One of his teammates misses the ball 3 times and strikes out. He looks sad. What could Luc say?
    "Have you seen the movie Encanto?"
    "You should quit, you're not good at this."
    "Don't worry, you tried your best and did a great job!"
    "It will be your fault if we lose!"
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  • Kevin is playing outside with his neighbors. One neighbor has some firecrackers and wants to light them. Kevin knows this is dangerous. What can he say?
    "Let's light the firecrackers inside."
    "I wish I had a pet turtle."
    "Maybe we should eat these instead."
    "This is not a good idea. We could get really hurt."
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  • Tyler is at the grocery store with his grandma. His grandma asks him to grab a can of beans from the next aisle. There are 4 kinds of beans on the shelf. What could Tyler say?
    "I love smoothies"
    "Beans are gross"
    "Look at all those cans"
    "Which kind of beans do we need?"
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  • Briana is selling cookies for Girl Scouts. Her neighbor is at her house. What could she say to her neighbor?
    "Would you like to buy some cookies?"
    "I love my friends."
    "When are you going home? I want you to leave."
    "Do you like cookies?"
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  • Hamdine is working on a writing assignment. He raises his hand for some help. His teacher asks, "How can I help you?" What should Hamdine say?
    "I don't understand what to do."
    "I'm really bad at this."
    "Do you have any candy?"
    "Can I go home now?"
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  • Roey notices a Kindergartener is crying on the playground. What could he say?
    "Do you know who I am?"
    "You're a crybaby!"
    "Why is your face wet?"
    "Hey, are you okay?"
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  • John is at the doctor's office. His doctor wants to look inside his ears, and John feels a little scared. What could he say?
    "Did you know that a moose can swim pretty fast?"
    "Don't touch my ear!"
    "Get away from me!"
    "Will it hurt?"
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  • Dominic & Gabby called their grandma, but she did not answer and they have to leave a message. What could they do?
    Speak super softly since it is night time
    Hang up and leave no message
    Scream into the phone to make sure she hears them
    Speak clearly so she'll understand them
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