Opinions/Personal Experiences...easy points!
True or False
School Consequences
Showing we're sorry
Random Trivia - Just for Fun
100
What's a consequence you had recently at school or at home?
Thoughtful response gets the points!
100
T/F: Only weak people accept consequences.
False! It takes a strong, mature person to realize when they are wrong and to accept a consequence.
100
Possible consequence for verbal aggression.
Reasonable answer gets points.
100
How can you show with your words that you regret a decision?
Simply saying - "I was wrong." "I am sorry." "My bad!" "I won't do it again." This is HARD to do. So show how STRONG you are!
100
If you don't wash your hands after going to the bathroom, your hands are covered in ____________ of Bacteria. a) hundreds b) thousands c) millions
c) millions....gross.
200
What was a very difficult consequence for you that you remember? Did it change your outlook on your behavior?
Thoughtful answer gets the points!
200

T/F Logical consequences are not given by other people, they happen on their own.

False. Natural consequences happen on their own.

200
Possible consequence for being mean to another kid at school.
They're not your friend...they will not help you when you need help...you feel bad...what happens if an adult hears?
200
Personal experience: When the adults in your life make a mistake, do you feel they show they're sorry? How?
Thoughtful answer gets the points.
200
What is Superman's weakness?
Kryptonite
300
What is a NATURAL consequence that you have experienced?
Thoughtful answer gets the points!
300
T/F: Sometimes when we hurt someone else, it could take time for them to forgive us....even if we've accepted a consequence. Do you have an example?
True! Ex. Christine called Mandy a cotton headed ninny muggins! Christine had to write her a letter of apology, but Mandy is still sad and doesn't want to hang out with Christine just yet.
300
Natural consequences for not bringing materials to class?
I can't do my work! My grade may lower. I am not learning. I might be confused when we move on to the next stage of learning.
300
When words are not enough, how else can we show we're sorry?
-Writing a letter of apology -Offering to "repair" what was wronged...if you broke something, trying to fix it. -Asking the person what you can do.
300
What is the world's largest bird?
An Ostrich
400
Does everyone have consequences? Even our parents, teachers and adults? Explain.
Thoughtful answer gets the points.
400
T/F: Arguing about a consequence can often make the consequence worse! Do you have an example?
True! It's worse because you have yourself worked up arguing when you can get your time out, detention, etc. over with.
400
I am not listening to my teacher...what happens?
Thoughtful answer gets points...things to think about: -Could it make my class less safe? -Lost learning time? -Call home? -Level drop? -Could the relationship be damaged?
400

How do you feel when you've apologized and made a situation "right" when you were wrong.

Relieved, proud, happy, etc.

400
What is the name of the crab in Disney's "The Little Mermaid?"
Sebastian
500
What are some feelings or emotions you might have when accepting a consequence?
Thoughtful answer gets the points!
500
T/F: We don't always get "caught" doing the wrong thing...sometimes our consequence is how we feel after doing something wrong.
True: This is a natural consequence. Generally, by middle school, we know what's right from wrong. Often, listening to our instincts can tell us if what we did was ok or not. Usually, if it's something you wouldn't want your mom/teacher/Mrs. T to know about....it may have not been the right choice.
500

When you receive a consequence at school, does your day have to be ruined? Why or why not?

No way! We expect you will make mistakes. We make them, too. Please turn your day around so we can reward great behavior and move forward with you.

500

Tricky, tricky.... What's the BEST way to show you're sorry?

Changed behavior

500
What does a fire need to keep going?
Oxygen