EXPECTED VS. UNEXPECTED
EMOTIONS
COPING SKILLS
RANDOM
SHINING STAR
100

IT IS MONDAY AND YOU HAVE JUST ENTERED THE GYM. ACT OUT WHAT IS EXPECTED 

POINT CARD ON STAGE, STAND AGAINST GRAY MAT, QUIET 

100


HAPPY

100

MARINA IS FEELING OVER-WHELMED IN CLASS AND NEEDS TO USE A COPING SKILL, SHE DOES THIS FIRST TO MAKE HER TEACHER/THERAPIST KNOW

RAISE HER HAND

100

CATERPILLARS BECOME THIS INSECT

BUTTERFLIES

100

FAVORITE COLOR

GREEN

200

IT IS MONDAY MORNING BREAKFAST TIME AND YOU NEED TO GET WIGGLES OUT BEFORE HEADING TO GYM, DEMONSTRATE WHAT YOU CAN DO

ASK TO GET WIGGLES OUT NEAR MY DESK

ASK FOR A FIDGET

ASK TO TAKE A SLOW QUIET WALK AROUND THE ROOM

200

PIKACHU IS WAITING FOR ASH TO PICK HIM UP FROM SCHOOL. ASH IS LATE. PIKACHU FEELS...

SCARED

SAD

MAD

WORRIED

200

SOMEONE IS ALREADY IN THE QUIET CORNER AND TIMMY IS FEELING UPSET. TIMMY RAISES HIS HAND AND ASKS TO DO THIS..

TAKE A WALK

200

BEES ARE FOUND EVERYWHERE ON THE PLANET EXCEPT THIS COLD PLACE

ANTARCTICA

200

FAVORITE ANIMAL

TURTLE

300

YOU ARE IN READING AND THE TASK WORK IS HARD. DEMONSTRATE WHAT YOU CAN DO.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU DEMONSTRATE WHAT IS UNEXPECTED

RAISE HAND, ASK FOR HELP

300

SQUIRTLE IS AT WALMART WITH MOM. SQUIRTLE WANTS THE NEW AMONG US PLUSH, BUT MOM SAYS NO, NOT TODAY. SQUIRTLE FEELS..

SAD

MAD

FRUSTRATED

300

THERE ARE MULTIPLE COPING SKILLS THAT REQUIRE BOB TO BE ON THE GROUND TO DO. LIST 2 AND DEMONSTRATE FOR BOB

TURLTE

SHARK

CRAB

...

300

RAINBOWS EXIST DUE TO THIS..

THE SUN

LIGHT REFLECTING 

300

FAVORITE FOOD

TACO

400

YOU ARE IN GROUP OR CLASS AND A PEER IS NOT LISTENING. DEMONSTRATE WHAT CAN BE DONE TO HELP YOU FOCUS

BONUS IF UNEXPECTED IS DEMONSTRATED

ASK FOR HEADPHONES

IGNORE NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR

400

TRUE OR FALSE: EMOTIONS CAN DETERMINE OUR BEHAVIOR

TRUE

400

WHEN RETURNING FROM USING THE TAKE A WALK COPING SKILL, ISABELLE IS EXPECTED TO

A. RETURN ANGRY

B. YELL AT TEACHER OR THERAPIST TO CATCH UP 

C. RETURN AND HEAD TO QUIET CORNER

D. RETURN TO ACTIVITY. ASK FOR HELP IF NEEDED

D. RETURN TO ACTIVITY. ASK FOR HELP IF NEEDED

400

THIS ANIMAL CANNOT JUMP!

ELEPHANT

400

FAVORITE GAME

FORTNITE

500

YOU ARE IN THE HALLWAY, TRANSITIONING TO NEXT CLASS OR GROUP. DEMONSTRATE, WITHIN GROUP ROOM, WHAT IS EXPECTED

BONUS IF UNEXPECTED IS DEMONSTRATED

STANDING QUIETLY

LOOKING FORWARD

FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS

500

JIGGLYPUFF WAS LAST IN THE RACE IN GYM CLASS. JIGGLYPUFF BEGINS TO CRY. JIGGLYPUFF FEELS..

SAD

MAD

FRUSTRATED

NOT GOOD ENOUGH AT SPORT

500

WHITNEY IS THROWING PENCILS AND YELLING. ERIK NEEDS TO USE A TIME AWAY (TAKE A WALK) COPING SKILL. YOU ARE ERIK, DEMONSTRATE THE STEPS TO USE THIS COPING SKILL IN THE CLASSROOM

500

THIS ANIMAL CAN SPEAK MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

DOLPHIN

500
HOW MANY PETS


BONUS IF YOU CAN LIST THEM

BONUS BONUS IF CAN NAME THEM

4

DOG, CAT, TURTLE, LEOPARD GECKO

STORM, TERRY, KUPPA, PERRY

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