Comics for Social and Communicative Behavior

ISBN-13: 9781949177671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 113 str.

Vera Bernard-Opitz

Spis treści

• Introduction
• Method of the Social Cartoon Curriculum
• A) Examples for positive behavior in elementary school
• STAR Program
• S = Safety First
• T = There and Ready
• A = Act responsible
• R = Respect self and others
• S – Safety First
• Wearing a helmet
• Paying attention at the swings
• T – There and Ready
• Arriving on time to class
• Not interrupting in class
• A – Act responsible
• Helping a classmate with nose bleeding
• Handing back a lost wallet
• R – Respect self and others
• No burping
• Respecting classmates from different cultures
• B) Long-Time Goals (LTG) for social behavior
• LTG 1 Being kind, popular and making friends
• STG 1 Following instructions
• Cleaning up your room
• Coming when called
• STG 2 Taking the perspectives of others
• Being careful on stairs
• Comforting your neighbor
• STG 3 Helping and respecting others
• Letting younger siblings win
• Offering a seat to someone on the bus
• STG 4 Being helpful
• Helping a classmate with his homework
• Helping your dad with washing the car
• STG 5 Being humble
• Not bragging about your skills
• Not bragging about your possessions
• LTG 2 Being responsible and reliable
• STG 1 Respecting instructions
• Respecting school decisions
• Respecting behavior rules
• STG 2 Doing what you promised
• Doing your homework
• Answering text messages
• STG 3 Doing what is expected
• Writing an essay
• Unloading dishwasher
• STG 4 Taking responsibility for others and the environment
• Babysitting
• Taking a classmate in a wheelchair along
• STG 5 Time management and being on time
• Not showering for too long
• Arriving on time for an internship
• LTG 3 Having good team skills
• STG 1 Setting team-goals
• Following instructions during physical education class
• Accepting team decisions
• STG 2 Accepting criticism
• Accepting critical arguments
• Accepting critique about behavior
• STG 3 Suggesting or accepting compromises
• Choice of restaurants
• Choice of movies
• STG 4 Being fair
• Dividing tasks fairly
• Giving everyone a chance
• C) Goals for positive personality characteristics
• LTG 4 Being optimistic
• STG 1 Never give up
• Practicing swimming
• Keep going when physical effort is needed
• STG 2 Thinking positive about yourself and others
• Don´t be envious
• Don't take revenge
• STG 3 Taking chances and giving others a chance
• Including minorities
• Including younger siblings
• LTG 5 Dealing with frustration and using coping strategies
• STG 1 Dealing with the fear of failing
• Dealing with a rejection letter
• Dealing with lack of popularity
• STG 2 Dealing with losses and thinking positive
• Divorce of parents
• Loss of a school-friend
• LTG 6 Being loyal and trustworthy
• STG 1 Being loyal
• Not making fun of your parents
• Respecting teachers
• STG 2 Being real and self-confident
• Don't join when peers instigate trouble
• Don't join dangerous activities
• STG 3 Being honest even though you fear punishment or disadvantages
• Admitting when you damaged something
• Admitting when you stole something
• LTG 7 Being self-controlled
• STG 1 Being aware of yourself and others
• Not annoying others by your monologues
• Not everyone consider nail biting cool
• STG 2 Dealing with stress
• Using calming strategies during an exam
• Don't be angry when bullied
• D) Goals for communicative competence
• LTG 8 Being a good conversational partner
• STG 1 Giving compliments
• About someone's clothes
• About someone´s possession
• STG 2 Apologizing and making up for mistakes
• Apologizing when hurting someone
• Apologizing when breaking something
• STG 3 Clarifying misunderstandings
• Clarifying wrong assumptions
• Clarifying misunderstandings
• STG 4 "You talk" instead of "Me talk"
• Don't persevere about your favorite subject
• Don't be a "show-off"
• STG 5 Showing interest towards others and paying attention
• Paying attention when success is mentioned
• Paying attention when loss is mentioned
• STG 6 Showing gratitude
• For a dinner invitation
• For a trip