Mr Ligouri's choice
Solving Conflict
Making friends
Good Deeds
Problem solving
100
What's the name of the book we are reading?
Wonder.
100
Nate accidentally stepped on Billy's toes. Billy jumped up and started yelling. Nate started yelling back and pushed Billy. If you were the teacher, how would you handle this problem?
Separate them . wait for them to calm down and then talk with both of them. Help the figure out what they could have done better. meditate the situation.
100
Louis and Bruce begin to hang out together,but Bruce always makes fun of other kids and teases them. What should louis do?
Tell him that that's not cool. Stop hanging out with him. Talk to him and explained that he hurting people by his actions.
100
You are at a fast food restaurant and you see an elderly woman standing in line . your in front of her waiting also. What can you do that would be a good deed.
let her cut you in line. Ask if she needs a chair. aske if she needs help.
100
your teacher gives you writing assignment and you are really having a hard time doing it. what can you do to get through this assignment?
Take a deep breath. break down the work. take a break and go back to do your work.
200
What's the character's main name?
August
200
What does compromise mean?
agree on something. figure out ways to come up with good solution.
200
If a friend asks you to do something dangerous, would you do it? can you think of an example?
no. someone ask me to throw rocks and the school. some one ask me to jump from the second floor porch. someone ask me to show me my father gun. etc.....
200
What is a "good deed?" why should people do them? give an example of a good deed?
doing something nice for others without asking for anything in return. because good deeds produce happiness and promote positve interactions etc.. opening the door for someone....
200
You getting very mad in class and you are starting to loose your temper. What's a good plan (that Mr. Matute discussed with you) for you to do before you become out of control
Go to Mr. M's office. use self-calming strategies. use the number line. take 3 deep breaths, count to ten backwards, etc...
300
How many surgeries did he have?
27
300
If everyone in the social skills group wanted to play a different game, what do you think the group should do?
Flipped a coin Rock paper scissors Compromise take turns
300
How do you know when someone turn from "acquaintance" into a " friend?"
when you hang out with him all the time. when you can trust him or her with a secret. if he or she sticks up for you. etc....
300
what would you do if you found someone's wallet with money at school, but there was no ID in the wallet?
turn it into the office.
300
Supposed a friend of yours wanted you to smoke a cigarette with him/her. What would you say if he/she called you a "baby" because you refused to smoke?
no i wont smoke. ignore th name calling. stop hanging out with him/her. Talk to an adult about it and ask for advise.
400
What is wrong with August?
something with his face.
400
Billy calls Joey a name and keeps teasing him. Joey is getting mad? what number line do you think he is from 1-5? What is he feeling ?
4 or 5. mad, frustrated, angry.
400
If your parents said they didn't like your new friend, what would you do?
Listen to my parents. Ask them to give your friend chance.
400
Ray's mom works full-time and works very hard and come home late and is always tired. What can you do to help her while she is at work?
Clean your bedroom, make her food. make sure the house is not mess. etc....
400
What can you do to help you keep you organized ?
use a planner, calendar, try to write down things to do list, use remainders etc.... use a check list.
500
What is August sister's name?
Via
500
The class is being really bad-throwing stuff and ignoring the teacher is at the of his rope. " take out a paper and pencil we're having a huge test right now!" he yells. Do you think this is a good way to handle the situation? why?
No. because the class will probably get worse if the teacher does that.
500
What could you do to start a conversation with someone in your school whom you didn't know very well? give an example?
Give him or her a compliment. introduce your self, star small talk etc...
500
You see a student in your class that everyone calls " geek" and "weird"drop his books in front of you. everyone watches to see what you are going to do. what do you do?
Help him or her. Is the right thing to do.
500
An important part of problem-solving process is to compare different solutions to the problem. Fot example, Jim had a hard time not talking in class. Think 3 ways he could solve this problem
1. raise hand if you want to talk 2. practice listening skills 3. be quiet 4. tell yourself that you can't talk during class etc....
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