During class, the teacher is talking. What is appropriate?
Playing on your phone
Talking to friends
Listening and paying attention
Yelling out jokes
You’re trying to get someone’s attention in class. What should you NOT say?
“HELLO?? I’ve been calling you forever!”
“When you have a second…”
“Hey, quick question”
“Never mind, I’ll ask later”
You’re working in a group. What is appropriate behavior?
Interrupt constantly
Let others do all the work
Share ideas and listen to others
Ignore everyone
Someone says they don’t want to hang out. What should you NOT say?
“Okay, maybe another time”
“Come on, you have to. Don’t be lame.”
“All good, see you at school”
“No problem!”
A classmate is giving short answers and not making eye contact. What does this likely mean?
They are busy or not interested
They want you to follow them
They want to talk more
They are being rude
A classmate seems uninterested in talking. What should you NOT say?
“I’ll let you get back to what you were doing”
"See you later”
“Why are you being so rude? Just talk to me.”
“You seem busy, we can talk later”
You notice someone sitting alone. What is a respectful way to approach?
Politely ask if you can join them
Ignore them completely
Force them to talk
Sit down and start asking personal questions
You keep getting one-word answers from someone. What should you do?
Get upset
Take the hint and stop the conversation
Follow them to keep talking
Ask more questions quickly
Someone tells you “no” or asks you to stop. What should you do?
Try again later immediately
Respect their answer
Keep going
Complain to others
A classmate looks uncomfortable during a conversation. What is the BEST response?
Laugh at them
Change the topic or give space
Ask very personal questions
Keep talking
Someone doesn’t respond to your joke. What should you do?
Make fun of them
Get mad
Repeat it louder
Move on
You want to join a conversation. What is the BEST way?
Stand very close and listen without speaking
Ignore them and talk anyway
Interrupt loudly
Wait for a pause and politely join in
Someone asks you to stop doing something. What should you NOT say?
“Relax, it’s not a big deal. I’ll do what I want.”
“Sorry about that”
“Oh, my bad”
“Got it, I’ll stop”
You’re excited and want to share something. What is appropriate?
Ignore the conversation
Talk over the teacher
Interrupt others
Wait your turn to speak
You want someone’s attention in class. What should you do?
Yell across the room
Keep saying their name over and over
Throw something at them
Call their name once politely
You text a classmate and they don’t respond. What should you do?
Ask others to text them for you
Wait and give them space
Call them repeatedly
Keep texting until they reply
You ask someone to hang out and they say “maybe” but never follow up. What should you do?
Keep asking every day
Respect their response and move on
Ask their friends about it
Show up anyway
Someone keeps moving away from you while you’re talking. What should you do?
Follow them
Give them space
Ask why they’re being rude
Talk louder
A classmate says they don’t want to talk right now. What should you do?
Ask why repeatedly
Get upset
Respect their boundary
Keep trying
Someone hasn’t responded to your texts. What should you NOT say?
“Hey, just checking in!”
“Why are you ignoring me?? Answer me now.”
“No worries if you’re busy”
“Talk later!”