Mindset
Stress and
Coping Skills
True or False
Myths & Facts
Miscellaneous
100

This practice involves being present and aware of the moment, often used to reduce stress.  

Mindfulness

100

Name 3 Healthy Coping Skills 

Reading

Journaling

Listening to Music 

Exercising 

Meditation 

100

Coping skills are used to avoid problems in our lives 

FALSE !! 

Coping skills help us work through our problems in healthy ways. 

100

TRUE OR FALSE 

Ignoring your emotions will make them go away.

FALSE !!

100

This is the most popular dish in America on Thanksgiving.

Turkey

200

This wellness habit involves setting aside time for yourself to rest or relax and can improve your mental and physical health.

Self Care

200

Name 3 Unhealthy Coping Skills

Harming others or yourself

Substance abuse

Avoiding help/denying that you need help

Bottling up feelings

Procrastination 

200
We are born with coping skills 

FALSE !! 

All coping skills are learned throughout our entire lives.

200

People who ask for help are ... 

Strong and Courageous 

200

This famous parade takes place in NYC each year as a part of Thanksgiving celebrations.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

300

This reflective practice involves writing down thoughts, emotions, and experiences, and is often used to enhance self-awareness, reduce stress, and track personal growth.

Journaling

300

Which two of the coping skills below are unhealthy? 

Taking a walk

Destroying property

Exercising

Talking to a trusted friend

Yelling at someone

Playing a game

Taking a walk

Destroying property

Exercising

Talking to a trusted friend

Yelling at someone

Playing a game

300

Different kinds of coping skills work for different kinds of people.

TRUE !!

We all come from different backgrounds and have different ways of dealing with our emotions. 

300

TRUE OR FALSE

Healthy coping skills work instantly and don't require practice. 

FALSE !!

Coping skills can take time and hard work to be effective. 

300

Thanksgiving lands on what day of the week each year?

Thursday

400

Mindfulness has been shown to reduce the body’s response to stress by lowering levels of this hormone, which is released during the "fight or flight" response.

Cortisol

400

The recommended amount of sleep per night, according to experts.

7-9 hours.

400

Unhealthy coping skills are still coping skills. 

TRUE !! 

It is important to separate what is healthy from what isn't to make sure we are making the most use of healthy coping skills.

400

TRUE OR FALSE 

You need a lot of free time before starting healthy coping skills 

FALSE !! 

The best coping skills are one one's that can be used daily. 


400

What is the capitol of the United States ? 

Washington D.C.

500

This term refers to the ability to recover from setbacks and continue pursuing goals, often related to a growth mindset.

Resilience

500

The practice of setting a sleep schedule, avoiding technology two hours before bed, and creating a restful environment.  

Sleep Hygiene

500

We can get better at coping skills if we practice. 

TRUE !! 

With time and practice, we will always see improvement, even if it doesn't seem like much. Progress > Perfection. 

500

TRUE OR FALSE

Coping skills are a one-size fits all solution. 

FALSE !!

Coping skills are unique to everyone.

500

Thanksgiving became a National Holiday under this president.

Abraham Lincoln

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