the "s" in SEL
What is social?
place in Mrs. Ray's room where you go to calm
program in Mrs. Ray's class in which students can earn points
What is class dojo?
reason coping skills are important
what is Mrs. Ray will accept multiple answers for this
Mr. Pride knows that Mrs. Ray does not like his new tarantula. No matter how cute he says he/she IT is. Mr. Pride threw the thing on Mrs. Ray and didn't even apologize. What should Mrs. Ray do?
a. burn it all down to the ground (obviously)
b. communicate to Mr. Pride how she feels calmly and ask for an apology
c. make her needs known to Mr. Pride (the spider has to be put away when she interacts with Mr. Pride)
d. both b and c
the "e" in SEL
What is emotional?
act of sleeping when you're tired (30 minutes to 1 hour)
what is a nap?
candy that Mrs. Ray students loved to spend their dojo points on
What are hi-chews?
what is a coping skill you have used?
what is answers will vary?
Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Baker are playing a game. Ms. Motzkus comes along and demands to play; what should Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Baker do?
a. invite Ms. Motzkus to play
b. kick Ms. Motzkus because Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Baker are best friends and they're not looking for a new friend
c. invite Ms. Motzkus to play, but talk about her behind her back
the "L" in SEL
What is lessons?
soft and fuzzy material (Mrs. Ray found a lot more of these for the cozy corner); students like to wrap up in these
What are blankets?
coping skill that you use in class
fidgets, taking a walk, cozy corner, noise cancelling headphones, etc.
definition of a trigger
what are things that happen that cause you to feel (negative- most of the time) emotions
Mrs. Ray has anxiety (true story). She wants to let Mr. Harrison know that he is doing a WONDERFUL job and she is so glad that he is part of the team and he's awesome, but she gets nervous in big crowds. What should she do?
THANK YOU MR. HARRISON!!!!
a. tell Mr. Harrison privately how she feels
b. make him part of Jeopardy because for some reason she can talk in front of a group of students, but not in front of a group of adults
c. both a and b
being aware of one's self
What is self awareness?
lie down on these at night; students like to prop against these in class
What are pillows?
what students like Mrs. Ray to print off
what are pictures of their choice?
healthy way to cope with a trigger
answers will vary; Mrs. Ray will go over answers
Miss Shannon does a LOT for Mrs. Ray (especially as it comes to the end of the year) and Mrs. Ray is TIRED. How could Mrs. Ray say thank you?
a. give Miss Shannon $5 million
b. since she doesn't have $5 million, tell her how grateful she is for Miss Shannon and all she does
c. send her an e-mail telling her thank you
d. b and c
being aware of one's self in social situations
What is social awareness?
covering on the floor of the cozy corner; goes on the floor to decorate
What are rugs?
your favorite coping skill
What is _________?
unhealthy way to deal with a trigger
answers will vary; Mrs. Ray will go over answers
Miss Christine forgot to tell Mrs. Ray when it was time to watch the 1989 showing of her favorite talk show rerun (she likes to watch talk show reruns on her lunch break). What should Mrs. Ray do?
a. have her fired immediately
b. give Miss Christine a break; she has enough going on and it's not her job to remind Mrs. Ray of such things
c. set an alarm next time (it's my job if I want to remember to watch a show)
d. both b and c