Who do I go to?
You're confused about a math assignment. Who do you ask for help?
Your math teacher
True or false, losing my pencil is a huge problem?
False
True of false, brainstorming possible solutions is a part of problem solving?
True
What do you say if you need help with your homework?
Answers like: Will you help me with my homework?
True or false, self-advocating means speaking up for yourself, sharing your thoughts/ideas, asking questions and asking for help?
True
You can't go to track practice today because you have an appointment. Who do you tell about this?
Your track coach
What size problem do we have if a huge hurricane just hit Cape Cod?
Huge or a size 5
True or false, panicking if your 1st solution doesn't work is a part of problem solving?
False
What do you say if you need to use the bathroom during a class?
Answers like: Excuse me, may I use the bathroom?
If you are having a problem after school during snack time, is your gym teacher the right person to go to with this concern?
No
You dislike your afterschool activity on Mondays. Who do you advocate to about this?
Possible Answers: Any day student staff, Ms. Cavanagh
True or false, my friend saying unkind things to me everyday is barely a problem?
False
True or false, thinking about the size of your problem is a part of problem solving?
True
What do you say if you lost your coat while at school?
Answers like: Can you help me find my coat?
Who are two people in your support network you can advocate to?
Possible answers: Parents/family members, teachers, afters staff, advisor, supervisors
You need help breaking up with your girlfriend/boyfriend. Who can best help you with this?
Your advisor
Who do I need help from if I have a medium sized problem?
Possible answers: Teacher, dorm staff, parent/relative
Which one of the following is NOT part of problem solving: Identify the problem, weigh the pros and cons of your possible solutions or call your mom/dad to have them solve the problem for you?
Call your mom/dad to have them solve the problem for you
What do you say if you need to go see your advisor?
Answers like: Can I go see my advisor? or Can I have an advisor slip to fill out?
If you are feeling really, really frustrated with a classmate, should you advocate this to your teacher or advisor?
Yes
You want to invite a friend out to dinner with you and your parents. Who do you advocate to?
Your parents
What size problem can you handle on your own?
Size 1, barely a problem, problems
How many steps are there to solving a problem?
6
What do you say if you have a bad headache?
Answers like: Can I go to HCC? I have a headache.
True or false, practicing self-advocating makes it easier to self-advocate when you need to?
True