Feelings
Name one way to tell what emotions someone else is feeling
Body Language, Tone, Eyes, Facial expressions, etc.
Demonstrate how you would introduce yourself to a new peer
Hi my name is ____, what is your name?
Name a healthy coping skill
Read a Book, Writing/Drawing/Painting, Listening to Music, Spending Time with Friends/Family, Go for a Walk, Deep Breathing, Meditation, etc.
Someone asks you if they can copy your homework. What can you do?
You can explain you won't let them copy but you will help them understand the work.
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
A piano
Computer
Your friends are whispering together about something. When you come over, they stop talking. How do you feel?
upset, sad, hurt, mad, angry...etc
How do we show someone that we are listening to them?
Your eyes are on the person who is talking.
You are not talking while they are.
You are facing them with your whole body.
What can you do if you are feeling overwhelmed or having a hard time settling down at school?
Take a sensory break, run around at gym, take deep breaths, do a mindfulness activity, ask to go for a walk etc.
Your friend is moving away and you feel really sad. What can you do?
You can make a plan to stay in contact over the phone/email/social media and plan visits.
A man goes outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat but doesn't get a single hair on his head wet. How?
He's bald
How might you feel if your best friend is talking about the new video game they got and it was the game you really wanted but couldn't get?
Jealous
What can you do if your friend is mad at you for something you did to them?
Apologize, say sorry
Name one example of an unhealthy coping skill
Avoiding Help; Fighting; Yelling at others; Harming others or yourself; Doom Scrolling on Social media; Procrastinating
Your friend is tattling on others a lot and others are starting to pick on him. What can you do?
Give them some advice to not tattle so much, Stand up for your friend, Explain the difference between tattling and telling (etc)
What belongs to you be everyone else uses it?
Your name
How might you feel if you wanted to hang out with friends and your parents said no?
Mad, angry, disappointed, sad (all acceptable answers)
What can you do if two people ask you to hang out at the same time?
Suggest that the 3 of you hang out together, hang out with one and then the other, say no to one, but schedule another time for the other, etc.
You keep trying to solve a hard math problem. You are getting frustrated. What coping skills can you use?
Take deep breaths, come back to it later, ask for help from a friend or an adult, etc.
Someone from your class keeps calling/texting you, but you don't want to be friends with them. What can you do?
You can explain that you like them as a person, but you just don't think that you two would do well being friends. Try to be honest and kind.
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
How might someone feel if they said something mean to a friend, and they knew it was wrong.
Guilt, shame, sadness
What can you do if your friend's grandmother died and they are feeling sad?
You can empathize with them or sit with them and offer support
What can you do at home when your parents keep asking you to get your chores done and they won't let you take a break?
Take a deep breath, talk to them calmly and explain your feelings, etc.
Somebody shoves you down at gym or in the hall and laughs. What SHOULD you do?
Stand up for yourself by telling them that's not okay, talk to the teacher, stay away from them, etc.
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren’t any—it’s a one-story house.