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Being aware of our tone when communicating with others

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Tell us about a time you used the WRONG tone of voice. What happened?

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What is a sarcastic tone of voice? What does it mean if someone is being sarcastic?

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What tone of voice do you like people to use with you? Why?

Why is tone of voice important?

Situation: You're really angry because you heard someone call you a mean name. Say this in an assertive tone: "I feel so mad when you say that about me."

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Situation: You see someone in your class is not following directions. Say this in an assertive tone of voice, "We're supposed to be sitting down right now".

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Your friend wants to play with the brand new slime you got. Say this in an assertive tone, "No, you can't use my slime today".

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Someone interrupted you when you were sharing with the class. Say this in an assertive voice, " It was my turn to share, can I finish first?"

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Situation: Your friend likes to joke by being sarcastic, but it sounds mean sometimes and hurts your feelings. What can you say to them?

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Practice using an assertive tone when asking your teacher for help.

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Situation: You are really stuck on a math problem and your teacher keeps pushing you to try. Say this in an assertive tone, "I just don't understand how to do it"

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Practice using an assertive voice to apologize.

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Situation: Your classmate told you they got mad when you didn't give them a turn. Say this in an assertive tone, "Sorry!"

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A classmate is bothering you. What can you say to them?

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Someone made a joke, but it hurt your feelings. How can you tell them?

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