I Survived!
I survived the sinking of this ship that hit an iceberg.
The titanic
The teacher offers the class the option of listening to music while they work at their desks. The class begins to argue some want silence and others want loud music. How can the teacher help them compromise?
Take a class vote
Offer to play music quietly
I am a large bird that likes to feast on roadkill and other dead animals
Vulture
Emma and Dad are looking in the fridge and find moldy cheese! Dad says to Emma “oh look, it’s your favorite food!” what does he really mean?
He is making a joke because nobody’s favorite food would be moldy cheese
Who is Jocelyn with and what are they doing?
Her friends on Halloween
I survived this disaster where the streets were flooded with a hot, sticky substance.
The great molasses flood
Three friends are hanging out and want to ride bikes, but there are only two. How could they compromise in a way thats fair for everyone?
Take turns on the bikes
Ride the bikes slowly so the left out friend could walk along
This is an all black bird that often travel and groups (hint: Jocelyn is scared of them)
Crow
Jocelyn is walking into the sunroom and drops all of the origami! She says “well I have having the BEST day ever” what does she really mean?
She is not having a good day and is upset she dropped the origami
Who do you think this is when they were younger and where is she?
Jocelyn at a museum!
People may think this disaster started from a rat, but actually it was a much smaller insect, the flea.
The black plague
Sarah wants to sit next to her best friend Jenn at lunch. When she gets to the cafeteria, Penny is already sitting next to Jenn. Sarah DEMANDS that Penny moves and Penny says NO WAY! How can they compromise?
Penny keeps her seat and Sarah sits next to Jenn next lunch
Sarah finds another seat at the same table so she can still talk to her friends
This is a long legged, long necked bird and some people say they drop off babies at homes
Stork
Alex was telling Caroline how cheetahs are the fastest at running. Caroline says “I bet I can run faster than any cheetah around!” does she mean that?
No! She’s making a joke she knows she’s not faster than a cheetah
Who is Alex with and what are they doing?
Her friends at a restaurant
This disaster was caused by a big wave that swept away people, houses, and cars
The japanese tsunami
Two brothers are fighting over a toy car. They have a bin of cars but both want to play with the same red car. How could they compromise?
Look in the bin for a similar red car so they both have one
Take turns with the exact red car
This bird likes to honk and may chase you at the pond
Goose
Billy and Bob are playing basketball together and they are on the same team and the scores are close, they really want to win. Bob makes a shot and completely misses the hoop, Billy yells out “great shot, really saved the game” what did he really mean?
It was not a great shot and might make them lose the game!
Who is Caroline with and what are they doing?
Her boyfriend at a sports game!
I survived this traveling in this air craft which caught on fire and collapsed
The hindenburg disaster
Dan and Bill are talking about movies. They get into a HUGE argument because Dan says Hoppers is the best movie of all time and Bill says it’s Zootopia 2. They are about to brawl, what could they do?
Agree to disagree, they can both have a different favorite
You might see this bird on a farm and it can turn its head 360°
Barn owl
Susie and Joan are going to the playground for a play date and it starts to rain. Susie goes “wow great weather for the playground!” what does she really mean?
She‘s disappointed it’s raining when they are playing outside, it is not good playground weather
Who is Jocelyn with and what are they doing?
Her friend on a farm with horses!