Understanding Social Cues
A Grade 5 Social Studies worksheet focused on identifying and interpreting social cues in various situations.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to details about social cues.
1. What is a social cue?
A type of shoe
A signal that tells us how someone is feeling or what they are thinking
A game played with friends
A musical instrument
2. Which of these is an example of a verbal social cue?
Someone crossing their arms
The tone of someone's voice
Making eye contact
Smiling
1. Non-verbal social cues are signals we send without using words.
True
False
2. It is always easy to understand social cues, even if you don't know the person well.
True
False
1. When someone avoids eye contact, it might be a social cue that they are feeling .
2. A person's facial can tell you a lot about their emotions.
1. Describe a time when you noticed a social cue from someone. What was the cue, and what did you think it meant?
2. Why is it important to pay attention to social cues in different situations?
Match the social cue with its possible meaning.
1. Frowning
a. Happiness or friendliness
2. Smiling
b. Confusion or sadness
3. Nodding head
c. Agreement or understanding