Life (SEL) Lessons
Healthy coping strategies are a necessity in working through feelings of stress and anxiety. Name 3 of them....
reading, listening to music, exercising, drawing, writing
"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...it's learning how to dance in the rain."
Embrace challenges and find joy in difficult times rather than passively waiting for them to end.
Classical, jazz, country, disco
What are genres of music
America (and most of your teachers) runs on this....and it's very first store to open was just 11 miles outside of Boston
What is Dunkin' Donuts.
Though their animal name is spelled different, this teacher is certainly wild and roams the halls of Brookside
Who is Mrs. Lyons
Psychologists believe people are a lot like these, only showing part of who we are, as in, the image.
What are icebergs
"Don't let your ice cream melt while you're counting someone else's sprinkles."
Focusing all of your time and energy on what someone else has, or is doing, will only let the good you have go to waste.
Penguin, Ostrich, Emu, Kiwi
What are birds that can't fly
The well-known, famous, nickname of Boston. You know...baked, black, kidney.
What is "BeanTown"
If you break it, you'll end up in jail. Or, at Brookside, maybe their classroom for detention...
Who is Ms. Law
Having a heightened sense of this, according to Mrs. Webber, is extremely important to have prior to entering high school. You need to know yourself better than anyone else, right?
What is self-awareness
"Blowing out someone else's candles won't make yours shine brighter."
Putting down or hurting someone else isn't the way to make yourself feel better.
super, toilet, fish.
Words associated with "bowl."
Opening in 1912, this is the oldest original major league baseball stadium still in use.
What is Fenway Park
Though books may be their thing, this teacher back-packed through 13 countries in Europe
Who is Mrs. O'Brien
What is perspective taking
"The grass isn't greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greener where you water it..."
What you chose to focus on, the positive or the negative, is what will grow.
New Hampshire, Virginia, Georgia, to name a few...
Boston is home to this college, which is the first college in North America, established in 1636
What is Harvard
A fan of rock and roll, a "Dead Head" if you will, this teacher is full of brightness and color
Who is Mrs. IT
Before you're quick to do this, take a second and remember everyone has 'invisible baggage.'
What is judge
"The bad news is that time flies. The good news is that you're the pilot."
You are the in control of how you spend your time and what you do with it.
Wishbone, four leaf clover, rainbow.
A favorite American snack for decades, this bar is actually named after the Boston suburb of Newton...
What is the Fig Newton
Mrs. Webber's husband was once a student here at Brookside. Some of the teachers he had are your teachers, today. Name 3...
Who are: Mrs. Boggio, Mrs. Maguire, Mrs. IT, Mrs. Mather, Mr. O'Neil