new years trivia
basic skills
behaviors
situations
100

The name of the celebration on December 31st.

What is New Year's Eve?

100

This is something you can do when you feel stressed or overwhelmed and need to calm down.

Take a break or use coping skills

100

When your body acts before your brain thinks it through. 

Impulse

100

You feel angry because someone cuts in front of you in line the first thing you should do before reacting

take a breath

200

Finish the saying: Out with the ____, ______________.

What is "old, in with the new."

200

This skill is helpful with getting the worrying or frustrating thoughts out of your head and onto paper.

Journaling

200

half happy or meeting in the middle is another term for this.

Compromise

200

A classmate said something rude to you or your friend

Asking them to stop using I statement or get an adult

300

The first New Year’s celebration dates back this many years.

What is 4,000 years?

300

What is grounding?

A coping skill that has you focus on what you feel, see, hear, and smell. Sometimes it can taste like eating a sour candy. 

300

owning up to mistakes and behaviors is this

taking responsibility

300

The teacher does not pick on you when everyone has their hand raised

Count to 10 or use a coping skill

400

What state is the ball drop located?

New York

400

These coping skills are used when you replace negative thoughts with positive or hopeful thoughts

reframing/positive self talk

400

Following the rules given by an adult is called 

being responsible or meeting expectations

400

The teacher hands out a worksheet that you are unsure how to complete

Use active listening skills to listen to directions. Then ask for help if needed.

500

On average how many people gather in New York City’s Times Square to watch the ball drop.

1 million

500

Are there healthy distractions when you are upset? Can you give an example?

yes

music, reading, art

500

What is affected when we don't follow the rules 

health safety well-being

500

You see someone else breaking the rules

Stay within your circle, control what you can if it becomes dangerous, and notify an adult