Minor and Serious
A student pushes another student down on purpose during a game.
What is a SERIOUS problem
Choice to use when several of you are working on a class project together, but one of the students is messing around and keeps marking on everyone's hands with a pen.
What is "Tell Them to Stop."
You and your friend are trying to find a place to sit at lunch, but every time you spot two empty spaces, someone says the seats are "saved." Which choice can you use?
What is -- "Make a Deal" or "Talk it Out"
A student says they don't want to be partners with another student.
What is a MINOR problem.
Kind of problem when two students are fighting on the playground.
What is a "SERIOUS" Problem
A Kelso Choice you can use when a student is making noises in class
What is Ignore It or Tell Them To Stop
If you and a classmate both want to be the pitcher at kickball during recess, which choice can you use?
What is -- "Make a Deal" or "Talk it Out"
You're with a group of friends and someone pulls out an old bag of fireworks and some of them look pretty powerful, one kids wants to light them where you won't be seen. Which choice should you make?
What is -- "Tell and adult" (remember fireworks can start fires and can hurt people when they are powerful!)
Tattling or Reporting --- You see A student throwing things on the bus and the driver didn't see it.
What is Tattling.
Kind of problem --- when a student takes your pencil and threatens to hurt you if you tell.
What is a "Serious" problem (Stealing & Bullying)
You and a classmate walk into the bathroom to discover that younger students are playing around and peeking under stall doors. What choice do you make?
What is -- "Tell an adult."
What is -- "Apologize."
A Kelso Choice you can use for solving a problem where a student isn't leaving the GaGa Ball pit.
What is --- Tell them to Stop, Talk It Out or, Go To Another Game
What choice can you use when its recess, students are playing gaga ball and everyone is arguing about the rules and kids are starting to cheat?
What is -- "Tell them to Stop," "Talk it Out" or "Go to Another game."
What choice would you use if a student in class thought it was funny to hide everyone's books and snacks, and you're really getting fed up with it?
What is -- "Tell them to stop." (Remember to use a clear but respectful voice!)
Kind of problem when you see a student writing bad words on the back of the bus seat.
What is a "SERIOUS" problem (grafitti)
A Kelso Choice you can use when a student is trying to take another student's food.
What is ---Tell Them To Stop, but if they continue, then get an adult or grownup to help.
A choice you can use when you "cut" someone in the lunch line and they become upset about it?
What is -- "Apologize" (Remember apologies should be sincere!)
You and a friend over hear two kids arranging to have a fight after school, and you can tell they are really angry at each other. Which choice can you make?
What is -- "Tell and adult."