Social Emotional Learning
What is it called when you understand how someone else feels?
Empathy
What is one important skill for managing your time effectively?
Using a planner, prioritizing tasks, etc.
What is a budget?
A plan for how to spend and save your money
Where is the biggest immigrant community in New York City from?
Dominican Republic
How many specialized high schools are there in NYC? Name 5
9.
The Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, Stuyvesant High School, Staten Island Technical High School, The Brooklyn Latin School, High School for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at City College, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, and Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
What’s one way to manage stress in a healthy way?
Deep breathing, talking to someone, physical activity, etc
What does it mean to be assertive?
Standing up for yourself respectfully without being aggressive
What is the difference between a “want” and a “need”?
Needs are essentials like food/shelter; wants are extras
Name two famous people from the Bronx.
JLO, Cardi B, Sonia Sotomayor, etc.)
How many schools go on your high school application list?
12
What is self-awareness?
Knowing your own emotions, thoughts, and values and how they affect your behavior)
What are the three steps of effective decision making?
1.Identify the decision
2.consider options
3. make a choice
What does “interest” mean when saving or borrowing money?
Money earned or paid for using money over time
Which European country colonized what is now New York before it became New York?
Netherlands/the Dutch
How many credits are required to graduate from high school?
44 Credits
What does it mean to regulate your emotions?
Managing strong feelings so they don’t control your actions)
What does SMART goal stand for?
Why is setting SMART goals important?
Helps make goals Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound)
How does a credit score affect your financial future?
It influences your ability to get loans, rent an apartment, etc.
Name the two main communities that lived in Seneca Village.
African-Americans and Irish Immigrants
How many regents do you need to graduate from high school?
5 regents for a regents diploma. 9 for an advanced diploma
Describe a time when active listening made a difference in a conversation.
Open-ended – award points for thoughtfulness
Role-play or describe how to handle a disagreement with a friend in a healthy way
team with the best scenario gets the points
What’s one way to manage stress in a healthy way?
Deep breathing, talking to someone, physical activity, etc
Who is the Bronx named after and where was he from?
Jonas Bronck, Sweden
What are the 3 types of high schools diplomas you can graduate with ?
Local, Regents, and Advanced Regents