Mood Meter
Give an example where the mood meter would be helpful.
Student responses may vary.
A parent ask what mood their in and they can use the mood meter to decide exactly what mood they're feeling.
Name something Ms. Rachel has brought in for tasty days.
Green peppers, oranges, kiwi, pineapples, zucchini.
What is a smart calm down tool?
Student answer may vary.
Deep breaths, go off by yourself, count to 10..etc.
How many 90 degree angles does a square and a rectangle have?
Four.
What is freeze or melt?
Freeze is when you react good.
Melt is when you react badly.
What are the 4 colors of the mood meter?
Blue, red, green, and yellow.
What special visitor did we have in February?
Smokey the Bear!!!
What is a bad calm down tool?
Student answer may vary.
Yell, pout, throw stuff, shoving..etc.
2D is flat.
3D makes a shape. It has length, width, and depth.
A friend got a 100 on the test, but you failed the test. You react by telling them they did a good job. Did you freeze or melt?
Freeze.
What mood and energy is green?
Calm and happy.
Marshmallows and toothpicks.
My mom told me I could not stay at my friends house. I felt myself get really angry. Can you give me a good calm down tool to use?
Student answer may vary.
Deep breaths, accept her choice, go by yourself in bedroom..etc.
What test do we use to tell of an object is 2D or 3D?
The sit test!
Your mom tells you no. You react by screaming and smacking her. Did you freeze or melt?
Melt.
What four animals/characters do we use with the mood meter?
Rabbit, Eeyore, Pooh, and Tigger.
How many types of apples are there?
Over 4,000.
What 2 categories are there for calm down tools?
Smart and not smart.
What makes a square different from a rectangle?
A square has 4 equals side, while a rectangle only has 2 at one time.
You really want a new game, but your mom tells you that you have to do good on your midterms. How would you react? Is it a freeze or melt?
Student answer may vary.
My dog got hit by a car and I saw it.
Melt: Scream and yell at the person who hit it.
Freeze: Take deep breaths.
Red - Bad feeling with lots of energy.. angry.
Blue- Bad feeling with no energy.. sad, lonely.
Green - Good feeling with no energy.. calm, relaxed.
Yellow - Good feeling with lots or energy.. excited.
What was the last thing added onto the charter? (Bulletin board?)
The penguins
Why are calm down tools important?
Student answer may vary.
It helps us calm down in a situation where we might want to freak out!
What is the rule for a square?
Give me an example of a situation where you could freeze or melt. Give me an example for both in this situation.