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Social Skills Activity Role Play Scenarios, Repairing Communication Breakdowns

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Basically Speeching
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Grade Levels
6th - 9th, Homeschool
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11 Total, 7 Student Pages, 2 Teaching Tips Pages
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What educators are saying

My students loved acting these scenes out, and it was helpful for me because I have been struggling to find engaging resources related to conversation breakdowns. It was fun for them to role-play the "wrong" way to continue the conversation.
I love the role-playing aspect so that my students were able to see hypothetical situations in real time
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Description

Do your students struggle with including necessary details and context in conversations? This pragmatic language role-playing activity will help your students understand the importance of providing background information in conversations and how missing information can cause communication breakdowns with their peers.

Perfect For...

  • Middle and high school students with pragmatic language goals
  • Role-playing successful and unsuccessful interactions
  • Identifying the causes of communication breakdowns
  • Repairing communication breakdowns
  • Perspective-taking

What’s Included…

Introduction & Practice Page

  • Provides a brief description of background information and why it’s important in conversations.
  • Complete a practice activity and identify examples of adequate and inadequate background information.
  • A 'warm-up' rehearsal scene.

Student Support Page

  • Use as a companion and support for the scripts.
  • Illustrates how background information and details are like puzzle pieces.
  • Examples show how providing the right amount of information makes a difference in conversations and interactions.

10 Role-Playing Conversation 'Mini'-Scripts

  • 5 short scenes split into 2 'takes.'- (5 pages, 1 scene per page)
  • 'Take One' depicts a communication breakdown caused by a character not providing enough background information.
  • 'Take 2'-the character repairs the breakdown by providing necessary details and context for their conversation partner.
  • 5 questions at the end of each 'take' prompt discussion of what happened in each scene.
  • 3 characters in each scene, 2 students and a narrator.
  • School-based settings and relatable situations for older students.

Check Out the Companion Activities!

Conversation Mini-Scripts- How Your Social Filter Affects Conversations

Conversation Mini-Scripts-Sharing and Participating in Conversations

…and the ‘Cousin’ Activity to the Mini-Scripts!

Conversation Navigation-Planning, Initiating, and Maintaining Conversations

Total Pages
11 Total, 7 Student Pages, 2 Teaching Tips Pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
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