WhylisteningmattersHelps youunderstandmorePart ofbeing afriendImportantsocialskillFree!Helps youdecide ifyou agreeHelpssomeonefeel lessaloneBe patient- wait torespondHow canyou showyou arelisteningActivelisteningImportantin anemergencyDon’tjudgeDon’tinterrupthelpsthem feelheardPreventsthem fromshuttingdownHelpskeep acommunitystrongOffersupportImportantforSchooland workListeningtosomeonein distress Important inrelationshipsHelpssomeonefeel safeImportantfornegotiatingAllows youto connectwith othersShowsrespectImportantforlearningWhylisteningmattersHelps youunderstandmorePart ofbeing afriendImportantsocialskillFree!Helps youdecide ifyou agreeHelpssomeonefeel lessaloneBe patient- wait torespondHow canyou showyou arelisteningActivelisteningImportantin anemergencyDon’tjudgeDon’tinterrupthelpsthem feelheardPreventsthem fromshuttingdownHelpskeep acommunitystrongOffersupportImportantforSchooland workListeningtosomeonein distress Important inrelationshipsHelpssomeonefeel safeImportantfornegotiatingAllows youto connectwith othersShowsrespectImportantforlearning

Listening to Others is Important - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. N-Why listening matters
  2. N-Helps you understand more
  3. B-Part of being a friend
  4. B-Important social skill
  5. N-Free!
  6. N-Helps you decide if you agree
  7. I-Helps someone feel less alone
  8. G-Be patient - wait to respond
  9. G-How can you show you are listening
  10. B-Active listening
  11. O-Important in an emergency
  12. G-Don’t judge
  13. G-Don’t interrupt
  14. I-helps them feel heard
  15. I-Prevents them from shutting down
  16. B-Helps keep a community strong
  17. G-Offer support
  18. O-Important for School and work
  19. I-Listening to someone in distress
  20. O-Important in relationships
  21. I-Helps someone feel safe
  22. O-Important for negotiating
  23. N-Allows you to connect with others
  24. B-Shows respect
  25. O-Important for learning