Name all four colors of the Zones of Regulation.
Blue, Green, Red and Yellow
What is a coping skill?
A skill or strategy to deal with uncomfortable emotions or situations
Can you name TWO feelings in the green zone?
Calm, Focused, Happy, Proud
What Zone do we want to be in during the school day?
The Green Zone
You get in trouble in class for something you didn't do.
Angry, annoyed, confused
What zone do these feelings belong to? - Worried, nervous, silly, excited.
The Yellow Zone
What is an example of a calming technique?
Deep breathing, listening to music, coloring, taking a walk, sitting outside.
True or False: I see a classmate skipping and laughing, they are probably in the Green Zone
True!
What Zone do these feelings belong to? - out of control, panicked, angry, mad, terrified.
The Red Zone
You win a game against someone else.
Excited, happy, proud
I am screaming or yelling. I am stomping my feet. I am unable to control my body. What zone am I in?
Red Zone
What zone do you need to STOP and think in because you are out of control?
RED ZONE
Name this feeling
Angry
What would you find in a Calm Corner?
Stress balls, fidget toys, bean bags, coloring supplies, pillows
You have a headache and others near you are talking loudly.
Annoyed, hurt, tired
What zone do these feelings belong to? - Happy, focused, calm, proud.
The Green Zone
True or False: Every coping skill is a healthy coping skill
False. Some coping skills like procrastination, blaming, avoidance, yelling/hitting, are not healthy skills.
If you felt panicked, what zone would you be in?
The Red Zone
Why do we use the Zones of Regulation?
To better understand our emotions, and learn strategies we can use to help control our emotions to go from zone to zone.
A friend borrowed your favorite toy and never gave it back.
Disappointed, sad, angry
I am talking really fast and I am unable to stay focused. I am squirming and unable to stay still in my seat. What zone am I in?
Yellow Zone
Describe the 5-4-3-2-1 Grounding Skill
Name 5 things you can see
Name 4 things you can hear
Name 3 things you can feel
Name 2 things you can smell
Name 1 thing you can taste
Can you name TWO feelings in the Yellow Zone?
Uncomfortable, Excited, Silly, Stressed, Nervous, Confused, Frustrated, Surprised
True or False: You can NOT be in two zones at once
FALSE. You can overlap zones all the time! Blue/Yellow, Red/Yellow, Red/Blue all share a lot of the same energy.
While playing a sport, someone runs into you and you fall down.
Sad, annoyed, embarrassed