GPS
WHAT DOES G.P.S. STAND FOR IN LIFE SKILLS?
WHAT IS
GO/GOAL,
PLAN/PROGRESS
STEPS/SUCCESS
What happens on the second strike one receives for unwanted behavior?
What is...a call to parents or guardians
Why, why, why...do we have to carry portfolios around to every class?
To get used to being responsible for things, to keep track of grades and goals
Name an adult that can help me with my goals.
What is...my Advisor, LSW Teacher or Principal
What is National Bully Prevention Day for?
What is...For recognizing that bullying continues to happen and it is to spread awareness that people care and are still trying to prevent it
HOW DOES GOAL SETTING RELATE TO A g.p.s roadtrips?
What is...Goal setting requires planning, moving forward and reaching a destination or accomplishment (something that has an ending).
What does campus containment area mean?
What is... it means the space within the campus
What is the resource section used for in the portfolio?
What is...the resource section is like a library of information that may be helpful in the process of setting and tracking goals
Who ensures that my portfolio ends up back in homeroom at the end of the day?
What is...Your assigned TA
Is it better to be yourself and be confident in that or to try to fit into your surroundings not being yourself, but feel like you fit in?
What is...Be your true self ALWAYS! Set the trend...be the Leader...let others be the follower!
What do you do in the "G" category of GPS goal planning?
What is...think about what you want to do for a goal, like what do you want to improve, accomplish or just do.
Are you supposed to be seen when taking a break in the alcove?
What is...No
Where do I leave my portfolio at the end of the day?
What is...my last period class
Who can you use as a resource at Clifford during your P...lanning and S...teps in goal setting?
What is ...Erin, it it's vocational/job related
What can you do, if you witness bullying in real time?
What is, guide the person being bullied away from the bully, show support when safe to do so. Otherwise, get help.
What is it called when something doesn't go as planned and you have to change your plans?
What is ...recalculating or figuring something else out
What happens when a student receives a third strike?
What is ...a one day suspension
What happens if I forget my portfolio in the last class?
What is...You can ask the TA if they can grab it for you. You have to ask though. The TA is not going to remind you.
Who will guide you, when creating a new portfolio when you destroy or lose it?
What is...LSW Teacher during earned activity time
Why do people bully?
What is...they are insecure, but don't even know it, they are angry inside and are projecting their anger onto someone else, or they are hurting and don't know how to process it and get help so they want others to hurt too
What does the word STEP referring to in the GPS Philosophy that we are using in Life skills?
What is...taking action steps toward your goal
What is considered a walk out of class?
Opening the door, yelling out to people and literally just walking out
What happens if I am late and don't get to pick up my portfolio?
What is...If it's a last-minute late day, you will not have it for the day and lose 1 professional point per class.
Who is responsible for adding your points daily?
What is...Your classroom teacher
what is the difference between being mean to someone and bullying someone?
What is...Being mean is a onetime occurrence and bullying is repetitive and aggressive behavior toward someone