Zone Colors 1
Zone Colors 2
Coping Skills
Inner Coach and Critic
Size of the Problem
Name That Zone
5
What are the 4 colors in the zones of regulation?
blue, green, yellow, red
5
When someone is in the ______ Zone, they may feel very angry, extremely afraid or even out of control.
Red
5
Let's do....
3 deep breaths
5
Inner coach or inner critic?
"This is too hard."
Inner critic
5
You lost a game you were playing with friends. What size problem is this?
Tiny (be a good sport, you might win next time!)
5
"I've had a good breakfast and I'm ready to learn!"
Green Zone
10
What is an emotion someone might be feeling in the BLUE zone?
S
10
What is an emotion someone might feel in the GREEN zone?
Happy, Focused, Read to Learn, Calm, Okay
10
Let's do....
Count backwards from 20!
10
Inner coach or inner critic?
"I can give it my best shot."
Inner coach
10
Your pencil breaks and you don't have another one. What size problem is this?
Little/Small (a teacher can help!)
10
What Zone is he in?
Yellow Zone
15
"When I have too much energy to focus and learn, then I am in the _______ Zone."
15
What can you do if you're getting annoyed in class?
1. Take a walk or break
2. Use noise-cancelling headphones or a barrier
3. Tell a teacher/Ask for help
(Or use your words to nicely ask someone to stop)
15
Let's do....
5 bunny breaths!
15
Inner coach or inner critic?
"I can't make this any better."
Inner critic
15
You fall in gym class and scrape your knee. What size problem is this?
Medium (you may feel hurt and a nurse can help)
15
What Zone was Po in?
Red Zone
20
What is an emotion someone might be feeling in the YELLOW zone?
Frustrated, Silly, Excited, Annoyed, Worries, Upset
20
True or False: It is okay to be in the blue, yellow or red zones.
True!
20
Let's do...
3 whale breaths!
20
Inner coach or inner critic?
"I can get better with practice."
Inner coach
20
You forgot your lunch at home. What size problem is this?
Little/Small (a teacher can help)
20
What Zone are they in?
Yellow Zone
25
Name a strategy that can help you get out of the blue zone?
1. Talk a walk or go exercise
2. Get a drink of water or get a snack
3. Think of something that makes you feel happy
25
If you feel like you are in the red zone and out of control what can you do?
1. Take slow deep breaths
2. Squeeze hands and relax
3.Take a break
4. Focus on something you see, feel, hear, smell, taste
(or a strategy that works for you!)
25
Let's do....
5 snake breaths
25
You are doing work in class, but it is difficult. What is a way you can use your inner coach?
"I can do this!"
"This is new, it is ok if it takes time to learn."
"I can give it my best shot."
25
A candle fell over and set the curtain on fire. What side problem is this?
Big (an adult can help put it out the fire before it gets too big)
25
What Zone is Gru in?
Green Zone (maybe a little yellow at times)