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Non-Verbal Communication

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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 much rather go to a doctor
    He is feeling nervous/He is afraid of the dentist
    He loves the dentist
    He is unhappy about missing school
  • 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:
    Proud
    Tired
    Calm
    Frustrated
  • 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 did not see Briana
    She is afraid of Briana
    She is happy to see her friend Briana
    She wants to go home
  • 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 angry
    They are focused and listening to you
    They are waiting for someone/They are distracted
    They are sleepy
  • 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 does not want to go to DisneyLand
    Kevin is nervous to fly
    Kevin is hungry
    Kevin is bored
  • You know you left your phone on your bed, but when you went back to get it it's not there. How do you feel?
    Angry that someone took it
    Happy it's finally gone
    Confused because you know you left it there
    Irritated that someone else has your phone
  • 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 did not see Roey come into class
    Luis does not like Roey
    Luis is upset to see Roey
  • 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 doesn't like chicken
    She really wants to throw away the chicken
    She is being sarcastic/she is kidding around
    She wants to cook something else
  • 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 is ready for a nap
    Piper is upset/Piper is embarassed
    Piper wants to go to recess
    Piper is really happy
  • Gabby borrowed a cool new book from the library. When she gets home, Gabby sits quietly on the couch and reads her book. She doesn't look up, even when her little brother gets noisy with his toys. Gabby's body language tells us that she is
    Hyperactive
    Focused
    Bored
    Nervous
  • 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...
    Nervous
    Disappointed
    Furious
    Excited
  • Miss Sabrina is ready to start the speech game. All of the students are quiet, facing forwards, and looking at the board. The students are probably...
    Attentive and ready to learn
    Bored and falling asleep
    Eager to get to the next class
    Trying to escape
  • Luis and Gabby are playing basketball at recess. Another student comes over and takes their ball! Luis has his hands in fists, stomps his feet, and says "We're playing with that ball! You can't take it from us." Luis is feeling...
    Happy
    Scared
    Sleepy
    Angry
  • You didn't prepare enough for your test today, but your teacher emailed the class to say it has been moved to next week. How do you feel?
    Angry
    Happy
    Relieved
    Frustrated
  • 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 doesn't care about the award
    She is excited about going to her grandma's house later
    She is jealous that she didn't win
    She is happy for Kayla
  • 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 bored
    Tyler and Luc are afraid of the man
    Tyler and Luc are frustrated/annoyed/mad
    Tyler and Luc do not care
  • 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 wants his mom
    He is feeling afraid
    He loves ghosts
    He likes the warmth of his bed
  • 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 is happy/John is playing around
    John wishes he had super powers
    John wants Andres to wear a helmet
    John is going to attack Andres
  • Briana made a drawing for her dad. When she gets home, she gives the drawing to her dad. Her dad smiles really big and gives her a hug. Briana's dad probably feels...
    Upset/frustrated
    Tired
    Thankful/happy
    Confused
  • 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 sleepy
    Luc wants grandpa to read another story
    Luc is angry
  • Dominic and Tyler are eating lunch together. Dominic's nose is red, he's sneezing a lot, and he isn't eating any of his food. Tyler offers Dominic some of his snack, but Dom says "No thanks." Dominic is probably feeling...
    Sick
    Angry
    Silly
    Happy
  • 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?
    Piper is hungry
    Piper wants to get out of there
    The dog is cute
    The dog is smelly
  • 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 very sleepy
    Hamdine is warning Kevin about something
    Hamdine is happy for his friend Kevin
    Hamdine is angry with Kevin