Brain Parts
Wise Ways #1-3
Red Flags
Emotions Elevator
Strategies
100
What is the part of your body that controls all the rest of your body. This is the part where all your thinking happens.
the brain
100
Wise Way #1 is using your ______ Brain instead of your ______ Brain.
Wizard Brain instead of your Lizard Brain
100
What makes a red flag?
signs of tenseness or irritation
100
What does the Emotions Elevator describe?
how calm you feel or how riled-up you feel
100
Name the strategy of telling yourself things to calm yourself down.
Control Self-Talk
200
What is the part of your brain that makes instant, No-Think responses?
Lizard Brain
200
Constellation of Support
What do we call the people who can give us GOOD support when we have a problem?
200
Give an example of an INTERNAL red flag.
an answer that shows something you feel inside yourself that shows irritation or tenseness
200
What floor is the most out-of-control?
top
200
What strategy should you use if you zip to the top of the Emotions Elevator?
Stop Talking and Leave the Situation
300
The part of your brain where emotions come from
What is the amygdala?
300
What is a warning system for boats when someone is in the water?
a red flag
300
Give an example of an EXTERNAL red flag.
an answer that shows some sign of tenseness or irritation in other people
300
What floor should you try to stay below?
a floor where you are still in control of your actions
300
Desribe this strategy: Redirect Your Emotions
doing something physical to blow off steam so you can get calmer
400
The "fight or flight" part of your brain
What is the hypothalamus?
400
What do we call warning signs that there is a problem? (Wise Way #3)
red flags
400
Give a different example of an INTERNAL red flag.
answer that shows a personal feeling or physical sign of tenseness or irritation
400
Give an example of Redirecting Emotion.
an answer that gives some way of blowing off steam
500
What do we call physical feelings inside your body that warn you there's a problem?
internal red flag
500
Give another example of an EXTERNAL red flag.
an answer that shows some sign of tenseness or irritation in other people
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