Ethan
I am a big animal. I have thick fur. I like to eat fish and honey.
bear
You bring your crayons to class. A classmate borrows them and accidentally breaks two. How does the classmate feel? What could the classmate say?
Sorry Sad Worried Embarrassed Nervous Bad
“I’m sorry I broke your crayons.”
“It was an accident.”
“I didn’t mean to.”
I stayed inside ___ it was raining.
A) and
B) because
C) but
B) because
I stayed inside because it was raining.
I have four wheels and an engine. I stop at red lights and go at green lights.
car
It’s time to choose teams for a game, and you are picked last. How might the team captain feel? What could the teacher do to help?
Nervous Pressured (everyone is watching) Unsure
Make teams ahead of time
Pick teams randomly (sticks, cards, numbers)
Remind students to be kind and respectful
She was tired ___ she went to bed early.
A) so
B) because
C) and
A) so
She was tired, so she went to bed early.
I am part of a house or a room. You walk through me to go inside or outside.
door
You are telling a story, and your friend keeps interrupting you. What’s a good way to handle it? Why might your friend be interrupting?
Keep talking and finish your story. Ask the teacher or adult for help if it keeps happening. Take turns talking.
They are excited and want to share something. They forgot the rule about taking turns.
We can play outside ___ we finish our homework.
A) when
B) but
C) and
A) when
We can play outside when we finish our homework.
I am very hot. I can burn wood or paper. Firefighters work to stop me.
fire
You find out your friends had a party, and you weren’t invited. How might your friends feel? What are some possible reasons you weren’t invited?
Awkward or uncomfortable when they realize you weren’t invited. Sorry or guilty. Nervous about telling you.
They forgot to invite you. The party was small. Someone else planned it. They didn’t think you would want to come.
We stayed quiet ___ the teacher was talking.
A) because
B) and
C) while
C) while
We stayed quiet while the teacher was talking.
I have orange fur with black stripes. I live in the wild or at a zoo.
tiger
A new student joins your class and sits alone at lunch. How does the new student feel? What could you do to help?
Nervous Shy Lonely Scared
Invite them to sit with you. Say “Hi” and introduce yourself. Ask them their name or where they’re from. Smile and be friendly
I will bring a snack ___ I get hungry.
A) and
B) because
C) but
➡
B) if
I will bring a snack if I get hungry.
I shine in the night sky. I look small, but I’m very far away.
When Mrs. Crow asks for students to turn in their homework, Angela asks to go to the nurse.
Why might Angela have asked to go to the nurse at this time?
She forgot her homework. She feels sick
She will call you ___ she gets home.
A) and
B) when
C) but
B) when
She will call you when she gets home.
You open and close me to go in or out of a room.
door
Molly is in the hall and runs up to a group of girls. The girls turn and walk away without talking to Molly.
Why might the girls have walked away?
They didn't notice Molly. They were in a bad mood. They don't like Molly.
He brought a jacket ___ it was cold.
A) because
B) and
C) but
A) because
He brought a jacket because it was cold.
I live in the ocean. I have sharp teeth and a fin.
shark
Mr. Tim asks the class to take out their math books. Everyone in the class takes out their math books but Jim. Jim is busy drawing a picture.
What could Mr. Tim be thinking?
Jim didn’t hear my direction. Jim is not paying attention. Jim might be distracted by his drawing.”
I like apples ___ I do not like bananas.
A) so
B) because
C) but
C) but
I like apples, but I do not like bananas.