Definitions
True/False
Handling Anger
Video Game Trivia
Calming Down
100
An emotion that we experience when are upset about something. This is an emotion that is very common and powerful, and can be aggressive. Although the emotion is common, it is bad if we do not handle it well.
What is anger?
100
Parents/Adults are in charge, and even if kids or teens don't think it's fair, they have to follow the rules of their home.
True.
100
It is ok to express our anger
What is true? This should always be done in an appropriate manner. Discuss ways.
100
The character Mario has appeared in a lot of video games like Super Mario Maker, Super Smash Bros., Mario Kart and many many many others. But he wasn't always to be called Mario. What was his original name?
Ossan, Plumber Guy, or Martin
Ossan
100
This calming down strategy involves taking a step back and asking for space.
Walking away, taking space
200
Emotions are healthy, and everybody has them, so why is it important to control our emotions?
We need to have a balance between thoughts and emotions and if we are entirely driven by our emotions, we may behave in a way that could hurt ourselves and others.
200
If you are always angry, people will not want to be around you.
True
200
What other emotions do you see as related to anger?
Sadness. Frustration. Annoyed.
200
What year was Roblox released?
2006, 2010 or 2014
2006
200
True or False. Punching a pillow or scribbling on a paper is an appropriate way to handle anger.
True
300
This is something that happens when a person loses their cool. Babies are known for having these. It is unacceptable for kids who are not babies to react to their anger with these. These are called?
What is a temper tantrum?
300
When I am really angry I am still in control
False
300
List 3 healthy ways to express your anger
1. Talk to someone 2.Go for a walk 3. Listen to music 4. Draw 5. Breathe
300
What was the first video game ever to be played in space?
Tetris, World of Warcraft or Lego Star Wars
Tetris (by Russian astronaut in 1993)
300
Visualizing is to imagine, or to paint a picture of something positive in your mind. Can this be used to help you calm down? What can you visualize?
Yes. Free answer.
400
To release your emotions, release your frustrations, release your worries...Kids may do this by talking to a counsellor, parent, teacher, friend or even writing it in a journal. Doing this helps a person avoid making inappropriate choices related to anger. Starts with a V!
What is venting?
400
The only way to get people to listen to me is to have a temper tantrum or act in an inappropriate manner. If I don't do this, people won't listen.
False
400
What are some reasons why you might get very angry? Is this okay?
Various examples
400
There's a lot of unusual sounds in the video game Minecraft. What animal was recorded to make the sound of the ‘ghast'?
A peacock, mouse or cat
Cat
400
Give two inappropiate ways of dealing with anger.
Hitting, screaming, name calling, etc
500
Random!!! List 3 qualities you like about yourself.
500
Most people don't like to lose control
True. No one wants to lose full control of things that they have the ability to control. Getting angry can make you feel out of control, but can be helped through effective coping skills
500
Choosing to handle our anger in an inappropriate way like throwing a tantrum, slamming doors, hitting someone, etc. are all bad choices.. When we CHOOSE to make these choices, we have to deal with _____ (starts with a C)
Consequences
500
Angry Birds is a popular video game where you launch birds at their egg-stealing enemies, bad piggies. Why did the creators make the bad guys pigs?
Swine (aka Pig) flu was in the new
Pigs can't fly
The creators grew up on a pig farm
Swine flu!
Way back in 2009 when developers were creating Angry Birds, there was an outbreak of a virus called the swine flu — inspiring the creators to make sickly green piggies as the enemies of the birds. What news story do you think would make a good video game character these days?
500
How does yelling, arguing and hitting affect relationships?
It hurts relationships because it hurts feelings. It does not solve the problem and makes the people around the person yelling, arguing and hitting not want to be around them.