Icebreakers
What is Fiona's fun fact?
What type of bullying takes place over the internet?
Cyberbullying.
True or False: Strangers cannot cyberbully others.
False. Anyone on the internet has the ability to cyberbully someone else. Even without knowing them or knowing personal information.
True or False: Everyone experiences anger the same way.
False: Anger can be experienced differently for everyone. Someone can experience it by crying, or some may want to punch something.
What is MAP?
MAP stands for Masa After-school Program and it runs during the regular school year.
What is Valeria's fun fact?
Valeria's favorite movie is Rio.
What kind of bullying involves isolating the victim?
Social bullying.
True or False: A girl cannot physically bully a boy.
False. Any gender has the ability to bully another gender. Girls can be physically stronger than boys and vice versa. Physically bullying isn't always determined by physical strength.
What are some ways you can deal with anger?
You can take some deep breaths, go for a walk outside or you can use a fidget or stress ball.
What is the address of Masa?
2770 Third Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455
What is Fiona's favorite thing about their culture?
Bachata: Music from the Dominican Republic.
What is bullying that involves calling someone names, teasing them or making hurtful comments about them?
Verbal bullying.
True or False: A younger student can bully an older student.
True. Sometimes age plays a role in bullying, but any age has the potential/ability to bully any other age. A younger student can bully an older student and vice versa. An adult can bully a child and vice versa.
What can you do to calm down when you're feeling anxious?
You can distract yourself with another version of stimuli. This can be taking a warm shower, a nap, splashing face with cold water, etc.
What are the colors of Masa?
Blue, Orange, Green, Pink.
What is Valeria's chosen superpower?
Telepathy: To read people's minds and know when they're lying.
Repeatedly taking someone's personal items, including their money or phone, is an example of what type of bullying?
Physical Bullying.
True or False: Ignoring bullying and hoping it stops is typically the best way to deal with it.
False: Taking action to stop bullying, whether that is getting another trusted adult involved or calling out the bully, is the best action to take when safe.
What are two new emotions that Riley gets once she is in high school?
Correct answer is 2 of the following: Anxiety, Envy, Ennui or Embarrassment.
Name two other programs at Masa not including MAP.
ESL classes, Food pantry, Early Childhood Program, Legal assistance.
What is Aliay's fun fact?
Aliay has hiked up two active volcanos.
What kind of bullying is repeated unwanted comments, jokes, or actions directed at someone because of a personal characteristic, such as their race, religion, gender, or disability?
Discrimination/Discriminatory bullying.
True or false: Only Physical bullying can cause harm.
False: All different forms of bullying can cause harm to others.
What is mindfulness?
Mindfulness is the ability to be present and not be overwhelmed by the things around you. This can include meditating or doing yoga.
How did Masa begin?
As a Mexican student alliance group in college.