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