Knowing the Group
What grade are Kero and I-Metal (Isabella) starting this school year?
9th Grade
Myth or Fact:
Asking someone directly if they are thinking about suicide will plant the idea or make them more likely to attempt it.
Myth
Why is Hispanic Heritage Month important?
Free answer, Example
What is the name of the apartment building where Coraline and her parents move?
The Pink Palace
Name three vegetables produced in the garden
sweet peppers, hot peppers( jalapenos, habaneros, Cayenne), beans, snap peas, sweet peas, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, tomatillos, Japanese eggplant, squash, zucchini
What sport does Sienna play?
Softball
This easy-to-remember, 3-digit confidential hotline number is available 24/7 for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
988
This traditional Mexican celebration is held in November to honor and remember family members who have passed away.
Dia de los Muertos
This annoying, talkative local boy gives Coraline a mysterious look-alike doll and rides a motorized bicycle.
Wybie
How can you tell when a habanero pepper is ready to harvest
When it turns bright red
Who is Alejandra's favorite band?
BTS
When talking to someone who is struggling, your primary role is less about trying to "fix the problem" and more about doing this simple action.
being present and listening
This legendary Mexican artist is known worldwide for her colorful self-portraits and distinct style.
Frida Kahlo
Instead of brute strength, what psychological strategy does Coraline use to outsmart the other mother?
A Game
Proving courage requires intellect
What is compost?
Compost is decomposed organic matter that is used to improve the soil conditions and feed your plants
What grade is Emily starting this school year?
7th grade
Myth or Fact:
Suicide only affects individuals with a diagnosed severe mental illness.
MYTH
It can impact people of all backgrounds, circumstances, and states of mental health
People born in this Caribbean island territory are natural-born citizens of the United States.
Puerto Rico
"When you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave."
What character says this?
Coraline Jones
What is Dutchess Outreach provide families?
Groceries for the whole household
What is Brissa's favorite color?
Blue
This term describes the mental ability to adapt, cope, and bounce back from extreme stress or trauma.
Resiliency
Nominated by President Barack Obama, she became the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history.
Sonia Sotomayor
What feeling does Coraline's journey from hating her real life to loving it convey, summarized by the phrase "the grass isn’t always greener on the other side"
Appreciation
1 example of how gardening can support mental health
Free response, examples
Lowers Stress, Boosts Mood, Encourages Mindfulness, Improves Self-Esteem, Restores Focus