Problem Solving
Coping skills RP
Would you rather
Conversation Topics
100
You’re solving a math word problem but get a different answer than your classmate. How do you figure out who’s correct?
If you gave 1 solution= pts
if you gave 2 solution= 1.5 points!
100
Lets practice a coping skill together:
Unfair Treatment: Someone takes credit for a project a student worked hard on.
you get upset, what coping skill can you use?
If you practiced 3 then you get the points
Everyone take 3 deep breaths in and out
100
Ask AT LEAST ONE person by name:
- Would you rather eat 100 ice cream bars or 100 hot dogs?
Points for asking!
If you ask two people or a follow up question independently= double points
100
Grab a dice or we can use online dice and have a conversation on the topic chosen. ASK at least 1 follow up question and 1 positive comments.
Points for engaging in a conversation
200
You have two tests on the same day and not enough time to study for both. How do you manage your time?
Examples of responses:
200
Lets practice a coping skill together:
Frustration with Technology: A computer freezes or a game lags while a person is losing or playing well
you get upset, what coping skill can you use?
If you identify a coping skill = points
examples:
- positive self talk (in your head)
- deep breathing
- count to 10
- take a break/go to restroom
200
Ask AT LEAST ONE person by name:
- Would you rather lick a trash can or a floor?
Points for asking!
If you asked two people or a follow up question independently= double points
200
Choose 1 topic
ASK at least 1 follow up question and 1 positive comments.
If you don't do all these steps half points, if you do all= full points
Points for asking!
300
Your teacher asks a question, and you’re unsure of the answer. How can you figure it out?
you tell me
300
Give everyone a compliment (can't repeat has to be new)
If everyone gives 1 example= double points
points for identifying!
double points for practicing
300
Ask AT LEAST ONE person by name:
- Would you rather have four arms or four legs?
Points for asking!
If you ask two people or a follow up question independently= double points
300
Grab a dice or we can use online dice and have a conversation on the topic chosen. ASK at least 1 follow up question and 1 positive comments.
Points for conversing with at least 1 person, 1 exchange and 1 comment
400
A friend wants to work with you in class, but you remember that they didn’t do their fair share of the work the last time you worked with them. They come and sit by you, but you want to tell them no. What do you do?
Points for giving 1 way to solve: 400
Points for giving 2 ways to solve: 550
400
Lets practice a coping skill together:
You pick the coping skill and tell us when you would use it!
Points for completing!
- find pillow or stuffy and squeeze it 3x
Or
-take deep breaths and count to ten
400
Ask AT LEAST one person by name:
- Would you rather have telekinesis (the ability to move things with your mind) or telepathy (the ability to read minds)?
Points for asking!
BONUS: If you ask two people or a follow up question independently= double points
400
Topic: What is your favorite color and why?
ASK at least 1 follow up question and 1 positive comments.
If you don't do all these steps half points, if you do all= full points
Points for conversing with at least 1 person, 1 exchange and 1 comment
500
You need to research a topic, but the library book you wanted is checked out. What can you do?
if 1 solution= points
if 2= 1.5 pts (750)
500
Lets practice a coping skill together:
Being Teased: A peer keeps pushing buttons to get a reaction.
you get upset, what coping skill can you use?
Points for identifying 1 example
Double points for everyone practicing 1x
500
Ask AT LEAST ONE person by name:
- Would you rather have eyes in the back of your head or be able to taste with your fingers?
Points for asking!
BONUS: If you ask two people 1.5 points (750)
If you asked 3 people, and asked a follow up question + a comment= 1,000 points
500
Topic: CHOOSE YOUR OWN CONVERSATION TOPIC
ASK at least 1 follow up question and 1 positive comments.
If you don't do all these steps half points, if you do all= full points
Points for conversing with at least 1 person, 1 exchange and 1 comment
If you asked 2 people on your own and made a comment + follow up questions= 1.5 pts (750)
IF you asked 3 people then double points (1000)