Avishya
Before you open the notebook, place the sticky note on its cover.
1. Place sticky note on the cover
2. Open the notebook
When the fire alarm blared during lunch, the cafeteria exploded into pandemonium as trays clattered and students scrambled for the exits.
What does "pandemonium" mean?
Wild chaos/confusion
At lunch, Jordan keeps checking the door and barely touches their food. When their friend waves, Jordan smiles weakly and looks back at the clock.
Why might Jordan be acting this way?
They may be anxious about an upcoming retake or meeting and are watching for the teacher/call time; or they’re waiting for a parent to drop something off.
Tell a peer one common myth about stuttering and correct it with a fact
“People stutter because they’re nervous”
“Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental difference that can change with stress, but nerves don’t cause it.”
On the index card, write your initials using any tool except the pen.
Write initial using anything other than a pen
The new case made her tablet feel almost indestructible, even when it slipped off the desk.
What does "indestructible" mean?
Not able to be destroyed
During group work, Sam suddenly packs up early after the teacher says, “We’ll be sharing in five minutes.” Sam avoids eye contact with the group.
What can you infer about Sam’s feelings, and why?
Sam may feel unprepared or embarrassed to present; packing up and avoiding eye contact suggests nervousness or wanting to avoid sharing.
Explain how time pressure can make speech harder and that a steady pace helps.
Good explanation
If the textbook has a table of contents, then place the pink sticky note on that page; if it doesn’t, place the pink sticky note on the front cover.
Place pink sticky note on table of contents page.
After hours of shoveling, our meager pile of snow barely filled one corner of the field.
Small/insufficient in amount
When the sub announces “free reading,” Priya groans but then quickly pulls out a graphic novel.
Predict what Priya will do during the period and explain why.
She’ll likely read the graphic novel even though she acted annoyed; the quick, prepared choice shows she actually has something she wants to read.
Teach the peer that finishing sentences can increase stress, even if it seems helpful.
Teaches a peer
Before you touch Folder B, stack A and C with A on top.
1. Stack folder A on top of C
2. Touch folder B
When the door creaked open, the stray cat chose to bolt down the hallway.
To run suddenly
After missing a shot in PE, Alex laughs and says, “Well, that was graceful,” then gives a little bow.
Why did Alex say that, and what does it show?
It’s sarcasm/self‑deprecating humor to lighten the moment and save face; it shows Alex is trying to handle the mistake without seeming upset.
Explain that open-ended, rapid-fire questions can be tougher than one clear question at a time.
Good explanation
If the iPad turns on, then write “Ready” on the sticky note; if it does not turn on, write “Charge.”
1. Write "Ready" on the stick note
The team’s lethargy faded after a quick stretch break and some cold water.
In science, the teacher says, “Let’s keep the volume at a whisper,” and Mia immediately closes her laptop and turns to face her partner.
What does Mia’s behavior suggest she understood, and why
She inferred the teacher’s indirect request to focus and collaborate quietly; closing the laptop reduces distraction and facing her partner prepares for low‑voice discussion.
Share how certain speaking situations (reading aloud, cold-calling) can be higher pressure and what accommodations help.
Good explanation.