Best friend Healthcare professional Siblings Jump to conclusions Express interest Teachers Team members Think before you talk Raise your voice Ask questions Use interested body language Clergy Say "you never listen" Friends Communicate your expectations Counselor If able, remove distractions Set aside your prejudices Spread gossip or rumors Be genuine and straight- forward Work it out Drugs Being different Interrupt Sadness Help clarify Think about the other person Build trust Intimidate someone Ask relevent questions Guilt Call people names or label Listen for main ideas Watch for non verbal communication Pretend you know how someone feels Give your full attention Being safe from violence Notice signs of moods Parents Principal Reflect feelings Neighbors Be judgemental or critical Talk down to another person Find good physical space Be open minded Find a good time to talk Finish listening before you speak Listen patiently Family problems Grandparents Engage in a two-way conversation Be argumentative or defensive Be assertive and respectful Medical issues Relationships Think about the other person Peers Use profanity Family problems Conflicts Anything I'd get in trouble for Abusive situations Fears Best friend Healthcare professional Siblings Jump to conclusions Express interest Teachers Team members Think before you talk Raise your voice Ask questions Use interested body language Clergy Say "you never listen" Friends Communicate your expectations Counselor If able, remove distractions Set aside your prejudices Spread gossip or rumors Be genuine and straight- forward Work it out Drugs Being different Interrupt Sadness Help clarify Think about the other person Build trust Intimidate someone Ask relevent questions Guilt Call people names or label Listen for main ideas Watch for non verbal communication Pretend you know how someone feels Give your full attention Being safe from violence Notice signs of moods Parents Principal Reflect feelings Neighbors Be judgemental or critical Talk down to another person Find good physical space Be open minded Find a good time to talk Finish listening before you speak Listen patiently Family problems Grandparents Engage in a two-way conversation Be argumentative or defensive Be assertive and respectful Medical issues Relationships Think about the other person Peers Use profanity Family problems Conflicts Anything I'd get in trouble for Abusive situations Fears
(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.
G-Best friend
G-Healthcare professional
G-Siblings
N-Jump to conclusions
O-Express interest
G-Teachers
G-Team members
O-Think before you talk
N-Raise your voice
B-Ask questions
O-Use interested body language
G-Clergy
N-Say "you never listen"
G-Friends
B-Communicate your expectations
G-Counselor
B-If able, remove distractions
O-Set aside your prejudices
N-Spread gossip or rumors
B-Be genuine and straight-forward
B-Work it out
I-Drugs
I-Being different
N-Interrupt
I-Sadness
O-Help clarify
B-Think about the other person
B-Build trust
N-Intimidate someone
O-Ask relevent questions
I-Guilt
N-Call people names or label
O-Listen for main ideas
O-Watch for non verbal communication
N-Pretend you know how someone feels
O-Give your full attention
I-Being safe from violence
O-Notice signs of moods
G-Parents
G-Principal
O-Reflect feelings
G-Neighbors
N-Be judgemental or critical
N-Talk down to another person
B-Find good physical space
B-Be open minded
B-Find a good time to talk
O-Finish listening before you speak
O-Listen patiently
I-Family problems
G-Grandparents
B-Engage in a two-way conversation
N-Be argumentative or defensive
B-Be assertive and respectful
I-Medical issues
I-Relationships
B-Think about the other person
G-Peers
N-Use profanity
I-Family problems
I-Conflicts
I-Anything I'd get in trouble for
I-Abusive situations
I-Fears