Social Skills
Andy woke up in the morning and got really nervous to start his day, because he felt he was not going to do well on project at school.
How can I turn this worried thought into a positive thought?
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Mary had 4 bananas and Tim had 2 bananas. How many more bananas did Mary have than Tim?
Key word: How Many More = subtraction (we are looking for the difference)
Mary has 2 more bananas than Tim.
What would an example of an Onomatopoeia be?
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Remember: An Onomatopoeia is when the sound of a word is similar to the sound of the thing it describes.
Is this a chemical change or physical change?
Chemical Change
When we are lining up, should we always rush to the front, or walk and make sure to give all friends the opportunity to be in the front?
Do not rush. We all have opportunities to be in the front. We can't be in the front all the time.
I was so upset because my day did not turn out the way I wanted. It ended with me not being able to go to the mailbox to get the mail, like I do every day. Instead, my sister got the mail. So I yelled and threw my book bag at her.
What is a better tool I could have used to help me solve the problem, instead of making it bigger?
What superflex character do I need to help me in those moments?
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Bubble breaths, talk to mom and dad about doing it the next day. Taking a minute to myself.
RexFlex can help me in those situations. Sometimes our daily routine changes, we can't control that. But we can control how we solve the problem or react.
123 + 987 =
1,110
How can I make this past tense?
"I hurried to the store"
If I dropped an egg on the floor, what is pulling it to the ground, once I let the egg go?
Gravity
Count to 20 as fast as you can!
Did you do it? YAY!
When I finished eating my snack, I threw my trash on the floor because I knew my mom or dad would pick it up.
Would this be expected or unexpected?
Unexpected. We should always throw our own trash away, or ask for help if we do not know where to throw it.
Multiplication is a faster way than adding.
What is: 4 x 6 =
(Hint - try counting by 4's or 6's)
24
4+4+4+4+4+4 = 24
6+6+6+6 = 24
Going to the market.
Is this a sentence or sentence fragment?
Sentence fragment.
I did not tell who is going to the market, so it is not a fully complete sentence.
What is LESS dense?
Water or Oil
Oil
Where can we find the Pledge of Allegiance words in the classroom?
By the clock
When Joe was in line to walk to another class, his friend bumped into me when the line stopped.
I got so mad I started yelling at him!
What superflex character could be in my mind?
One sided sid, Rock Brain, Mean Jean
When this happens and we yell at someone as a first response, we aren't giving our friend a chance to fix it or apologize. It may have been an accident. We should give our friend the chance to "tell their side of the story." If we accuse before we ask, we could create a bigger problem.
8 x 2 =
(Hint - what can you count by? 8's or 2's)
16
8+8 = 16
2+2+2+2+2+2+2+2= 16
What is an example of a noun?
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Remember: A noun is a person, place or thing.
What material is often used in real lava lamps?
1. Oil
2. Wax
3. Soap
Wax
What are the BIG 5 rules/ expectations at PS Academy
1. Be Respectful
2. Be Responsible
3. Be Cooperative
4. Be Safe
5. Be a Good Citizen
When a teacher is talking in the front of the room - should we raise our hand if we have something to say, or just shout it out?
Raise our hand until we hear our name.
Otherwise, by interrupting, other peers or friends have a hard time hearing what is going on.
15 divided by 5 =
Let's find the missing number....
5x_____=15
3
What is an example of an adjective?
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Remember, an adjective DESCRIBES a noun.
Chemical change or physical change?
physical change
What holiday is on October 31st?
Halloween