Idioms
Problem Solving
Perspective Taking
Sarcasm
Prioritization
100
Pull someone's leg
What is to joke with someone?
100
Your're supposed to do your homework at the table. Since your mom is working in the yard, you decide to sit in your favorite chair while doing your homework. You accidentally mark on the chair with your pen.
What is the problem?
What do you do?
Problem: You put a mark on a chair that you were not supposed to be sitting in.
Solution: Tell your mom the truth and ask her how to clean the chair.
100
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What are they thinking?
How do you know that?
What is working together, team work?
100
That's just what I needed today!
What is sarcasm!
100
Prioritize:
1.eat breakfast
2.get dressed to leave
3. brush your teeth
Explain.
1. brush your teeth
2.get dress to leave
3.eat breakfast.
200
Cutting corners
What is doing something poorly in order to save time or money.
200
You are starving and decide to heat up some queso in the microwave to have with your chips. You stick the bowl in the microwave but forget to cover it. When the microwave is done, you notice that your queso bubbled all over the mircrowave.
What do you do?
What is clean it up with a wet sponge or paper towel.
200
What are the kids thinking? What are the parents thining?
How do you know that?
What is excited and joy.
What is scared and regretful.
You can tell by looking at their facial expressions.
200
Well, what a surprise.
What is sarcasm.
200
Prioritize
1.Shovel the snow
2. Finish watching your favorite movie
3. Help your mom cook dinner
1. shovel snow
2. Help your mom cook dinner
3. Finish watching your favorite movie
300
It's not rocket science
It's not complicated
300
You beg your mom to let you iron your new shirt for a birthday party. Your mom agrees but tells you to be careful. The phone rings, and you set the iron down to facetime your friend. When you finish tlaking on the phone, you notice that the iron is smoking. You pick up the iron only to realize that there is a hole in your new shirt!
What is the problem? What do you do?
What is you burned a hole in your new shirt.
Solution: find a different shirt to wear and tell your mom.
300
What is he thinking?
What do you see in this photo that makes you say that?
What is shock, confusion, concern?
300
I really like your new shirt.
What is no! This is a compliment.
300
Prioritize
1.Finish science report due Wednesday
2. Complete any missing work
3. Study for math quiz on Friday
1. Finish science report due Wednesday
2. Study for math quiz on Friday
3. Complete any missing work
400
We'll cross that bridge when we come to it
What is let's not talk about that problem right now?
400
You started to do your work, but you weren't sure if you were doing it right. What should you do?
1. ask for help
2. review your notes
3. look at your textbook
4. look up a video to help
400
What are they thinking?
What do you think is happening in the picture? How do you know?
What is excited, happy, ecstatic?
A wedding or a celebration
They are dressed in suits and a crowd of people have come together.
400
Really, Sherlock? No! You are clever.
What is sarcasm and this is used when someone says something that is very obvious
400
Prioritize: Your mom tells you at 12:30 pm that you need to have everything below done by 4 pm.
1. Vacuum all the rooms in the house
2. Help your brother clean up the living room.
3. Write thank you notes to your family members for your birthday presents.
1. Help your brother clean up the living room
2. Vacuum all the rooms in the house
3. Write thank you notes for your family members.
500
On the ball
Doing a good job
500
You are eating dinner at a fancy restaurant with your parents and their friends. You have a really messy dinner and accidentally flip a noodle into the lady's lap. They are busy talking and don't notice it. What could you do?
What is say "excuse me" and apologize for flipping the noodle.
500
What are they thinking?
How do you know that?
What is concern, confusion?
What is helpful, inspired?
500
Very good! Well done.
What is sarcasm and this is when someone does something wrong
500
What are at least 3 strategies you can use to help prioritize your day?
1. make a to-do list
2. Identify what is important
3. Create a schedule