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MENTAL HEALTH
MENTAL HEALTH
What month is Mental Health Awareness Month?
May
What are the names of the counselors at P.S.39?
Ms. Fossella and Mr. Amato
A student is sitting alone at recess every day and seems sad lately. What would you do?
Check in kindly, invite them to talk, and tell a trusted adult if needed.
If you feel nervous you can take deep ____
breaths
What is the name of the toy that you squeeze to help when you are feeling stressed?
A squishy
What color do we wear for mental health awareness month?
Green
What floor is the Wellness room on?
3
Your friend starts crying in class and says they feel overwhelmed. What would you do?
Stay calm, support them, and tell the teacher.
When you feel sad at school who can you talk to?
An adult that you know or trust
What color dumplings are there?
Pink, Blue, Purple, Green, Yellow, Orange, White, Red, Black, Rainbow/tie-dye versions and glitter.
Mental health helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy what?
choices
Who can you talk to at P.S.39 for help?
Counselors, teachers, the principals, Speech therapists, OT's, the school aides and your paras!
A classmate keeps getting angry and yelling during group work. What would you do?
Stay respectful, give them space, and let your teacher know.
Running, playing tag, and dancing help your body stay _______.
Active/healthy
What year did the needohs come out?
2010
Mental health affects how we think, feel and ?
act
Who can you talk to at lunch if you are upset or something has happened at recess or lunch?
The school aides
You notice a friend stopped playing with others and no longer enjoys their favorite activities. What would you do?
Ask them if they are okay, let them know you are there for them and let a teacher or counselor know.
Going to bed on time helps your brain and body get this.
In The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which character kidnaps Luigi and tries to take over the Mushroom Kingdom?
Bowser
What organization started mental health month?
Mental Health America
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A classmate gets frustrated during math work, crumples their paper, and says, “I’m so dumb.” What would you do?
Encourage them kindly, remind them everyone struggles sometimes, and help them ask the teacher for help if they may need.
Drawing your feelings instead of yelling is a good way to handle big ______.
emotions/feelings.
In Minecraft, what do players build to protect themselves from monsters at night?
House/Shelter