The Big Brain
Relax & Breathe
Mr. Hrvatin
Remember This?
Test Your Memory
100

When we're being mindful, we in the.....

Present

100

What is the deep breathing process you learned?

Breathe in through your nose

Hold for a couple seconds

Exhale through your mouth

100

When Mr. Hrvatin was a kid, what did he want to be when he was older?

A cattle rancher                      An archeologist

A musician                             A paleontologist 

A musician

100

True or False?  Too much social media usage can lead to increased isolation, poor social skills, and a distorted sense of reality.

True

100

Who is the person we associate with Mindfulness?

John Michael Tebelek

Jon Paul Callahan

Jon Thomas Mackenzie

Jon Kabat Zinn

Jon Kabat Zinn

200

What 3 responses live in the "lower brain"?

Fight, Flight, and Freeze

200

Where can you put your hands when practicing deep breathing?

On your chest and stomach

200

If Mr. Hrvatin was making dinner, what would he be making?

Chili                               Pot Roast

Grilled chicken                Lasagna

Pot roast

200

True or False:

If you receive a text or photo that is inappropriate or questionable, it's ok to forward it on.

False

200

Why was the cat afraid of the cucumber?

Because it looked like a snake 
300

What do we call the "lower brain"?

The Amygdala

300

When you take a deep breath in, where do you want to feel it?

In your stomach


300
What food would Mr. Medved NEVER eat?


Shepherd's Pie                  Black Pudding

Kangaroo                          Sauerkraut


Black Pudding

300

What is the skill that tells us to "let it go"?

Radical Acceptance

300

Match the animal with the communication style:

Turtle

Snake

Fox

Owl

Turtle:  Passive

Snake:  Aggressive

Fox:  Passive Aggressive

Owl:  Assertive

400

What did we call it when the lower brain takes over?

Flipping our lid

400

True or False:

Feeling a deep inhalation in your chest means you are stressed.

False - you could be stressed

400

What place in Washington DC is Mr. Medved's favorite place to go?

Haines Point                    The Lincoln Memorial

The Peterson House         The White House

The Lincoln Memorial (in the early evening after dusk)

400

We watched a video about kindness and "paying it forward" - how many acts of kindness did we see?

12

13

14

12

400

What is the name of the person from my hometown that you learned about in the Resilience lesson?

Steven Craigs                        Craig Stevens

Craig Dietz                            Steve Dietz

Craig Dietz

500

How can we demonstrate the upper brain and lower brain working together?

Cover your thumb with your four fingers - like making a fist.

500

What were Miss Shelly's three benefits of deep breathing?

You can practice deep breathing:

Anytime, anywhere, and no one needs to know

500

Which Pittsburgh athlete (past or present) is Mr. Medved's favorite?

Willie Stargel                        Mario Lemieux

Ben Roethlisberger                Andrew McCutcheon              

Ben Roethlisberger

500

How many problem solving steps are there?

6

500

What teacher brought you to group lessons last year?

Mrs. Davis

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