Vocabulary
Painful loss of pride
Humilation
I am going to purchase plastic cups plates and silverware for the party
After CUPS and after PLATES
Part of your body responsible for your feelings of humiliation.
What is your brain?
What is the gist of "Words do hurt like sticks and stones"
There is a strong connection in the brain between physical and social/emotional pain
What is a supporting detail of the main idea of “It’s All in Your Head”?
“Teens release more stress hormones and have higher blood pressure than kids or adults.”
The antonym of this word is optional
Essential
Paulie needed pencils pens and a calculator for his class.
After PENCILS and after PENS
How does the author mainly supports her ideas?
What is through scientific evidence?
What is the gist of "Embarrassment has an unfair advantage"?
The part of your brain that defends against embarrassment doesn’t develop until you are an adult. Embarrassment is helpful in keeping individuals kind, thoughtful and more supportive of each other.
What is the supporting detail of the main idea in "Words do hurt like sticks and stones"?
"Maybe because our brains react to physical pain and social rejection in the same way”
Some synonyms for this word are create and establish
Generate
After the meeting was over the staff was able to go to lunch.
After OVER
What is the structure of the article "Embarrassed? Blame Your Brain."
Cause/effect
What is the gist of "It's all in your head"?
Teens react more strongly to social problems than young children or adults do because of changes in their brains.
What is the supporting detail of the main idea of “Embarrassment Has an Unfair Advantage”?
“Social pain hurts, but it also makes us nicer”
Your brain sometimes will _________ a situation because it is not fully developed yet and doesn't have the "calm down' response yet.
Amplify
While getting ready for bed Jamey heard a knock on the door.
After BED
Experiment that exposed teenage embarrassment
Cyberball
What is the gist of the "Need Help?" Section?
There are steps you can take to handle the stress of embarrassment before your brain fully develops.
What is the supporting detail of the main idea of "Need Help"?
"Here are two steps you can take."
The antonym of this word is destroy
The dark starry night reminded me of when we used to go to the Poconos.
A possible step you can take to handle stress and embarrassment. (As stated in the text)
Slow breathing, trick your brain, deactivate alarm. relax shoulders, disagree with yourself
What is the central idea of the text, "Embarrassed? Blame your Brain." ?
Teenagers are more sensitive than children or adults to social pressure and embarrassment because of their underdeveloped brains.
What section is this quote from? "Sometime during middle school, changes in brain activity transform how we see the world."
"It's all in your head"