If you are disappointed that you did not get to go on a field trip you had hoped for, what can you think to yourself?
"I can still go on a fun field trip and maybe it will be better than I thought."
If you get really mad and hit someone, is that acceptable?
No, it is not.
If you spill your drink all over the floor at lunch, what is an appropriate way to respond?
Clean up and get an adult if needed.
Should you help someone if they are feeling sad?
Yes, checking in on someone is a nice thing to do.
Why is it important to wear a mask during COVID?
It is important because it can stop the spread of COVID germs.
How can you stay positive if you are upset about a grade you received?
You can say to yourself- "I may have not gotten the best grade, but I can work on this and ask questions if I need help. It is only one grade and I am okay."
True or False:
Can thoughts impact how you feel?
Yes, they can! And you have control over your thoughts, so you can think positively!
If you see your teacher carrying a lot of books and heavy materials, what is an appropriate way to respond?
Offer to help.
Why is it nice to have friends?
They can help you when you are feeling sad, they can be someone fun to play with, they can be good to go to for advice.
What is the yellow warning sign on the floor for?
If you get really frustrated wearing your mask, what are some things you can think about to stay positive?
If you are not having a good day, or do not win a game at recess, and you feel down, what can you do?
You can create a new game with friends, do a hobby that you enjoy, think about a yummy dessert...
If there is a lockdown drill, what are appropriate behaviors?
-Be quiet
-Follow directions carefully
- keep your hands and feet to yourself
-Be attentive
-Do not move around the room
If you do not know someone, but they are sad can you still go up to them and try to make them feel better?
Yes, you can try to cheer them up by asking what is wrong and how you can help them. They might appreciate it!
If someone teases you, is it okay to use physical force if you are angry?
No. You can ignore them, use an "I feel statement" or tell and adult.
Should you get mad if someone else is praised for doing well? Why or why not?
No, because just because someone else did well, does not mean that you didn't do well.
If you are upset, what can you do?
You can:
- tell a grown up
- use a coping strategy such as take a deep breath, count to ten, think of something that you like, and take a break
If there is a lockdown drill, what are some things that are inappropriate to do at that time?
- Talk
-Go to the bathroom ( there could be exceptions if the bathroom is in the classroom)
-joke around
If you see that someone is saying mean things or bullying someone else, how can you help them?
You can tell the person, "that is not nice", or tell a grown up.
1. Do not hit, kick, or be physical at anytime.
2. Listen when there is an emergency or drill.
3. Do not run in the school.
4. Wear your mask during COVID times.
5. Use appropriate language.
How does a positive attitude help you in your life?
Thinking positively will help you make friends, and you will feel happier, and be able to do more during the day.
What should you do if you are really nervous on the first day of school?
You should take 3 deep breaths, count to 10, or think of one of your favorite things.
(It is normal to feel nervous. You can be uncomfortable and okay at the same time) :)
If someone cuts in front of you in line, and you get really angry, what should you do?
Use a coping strategy:
- Take a deep breath
-Decide if you want to tell and adult or let it slide
-Use and "I feel statement" and say something like "I feel like I was cut in line, can you please go to the back?"
If you are really nervous at recess, and you do not know anyone, how could you make a new friend?
You can go up to someone and ask to join in, you can talk to someone and ask what their hobbies are and see if you have any similar interests, etc...