Social Skills

What can you ask for help with?

• doing something

• understanding something

• interacting with somebody

How can I ask for help?

• raise hand

• shout

• run away

what do you say when someone helps you?

• Excuse me

• Thank you

• Please

Will your teacher be able to help you if you ask?

• Yes!

• No

• Maybe

If you get confused, what can you do?

• read a book

• tantrum

• ask for help

You showed the class your writing journal about what you did on summer vacation. Another student says your summer sounded really boring.

What should you do?

• cry

• say, "that makes me upset"

• don't say anything

A student in the cafeteria keeps telling you that your food smells bad.

You have told them to stop but they keep saying it.

What should you do?

• walk away and tell a teacher

• yell at them

• throw away your food

A friend in your class wants you to play a game with them.

You do not want to play. They keep asking you to play.

What should you do?

• put your head down

• start talking about your weekend

• say you are not interested in the game right now

Which of the following is a good example of asking for help?

• Waiting quietly until someone notices you need help

• Telling a teacher, "I don't understand this. Can you help me?"

• Getting upset when you can't do something on your own

• Avoiding the task you need help with

How can you show respect when asking for help?

• By demanding immediate assistance

• By using polite words like "please" and "thank you"

• By speaking loudly to get attention

• By only asking for help as a last resort