What feeling does this emoji represent?
Sad
True or False: Telling a small lie to protect someone's feelings is okay. For example, if someone asks you, "do you like my new hat?" but you don't really like it and you say, "sure it's ok."
True
How many school counselors do we have at Denton Avenue?
2--Ms. Mirabile our School Social Worker and Dr. Souravlis our School Psychologist
Is it kind to cut in front of someone in line?
No, we should stay in our spot in line!
What is impulse control?
Staying in charge of your own behavior and controlling how you act.
If you saw someone with this expression, would you talk to them or give them space? Why?
Give them space because they look angry, so they need to calm down.
True or False: If someone says something mean to you one time, that means they are a bully?
False
True or False: a school counselor will not tell anyone else what you talk about.
True...unless you or someone else could get hurt OR if you say it is ok to share!
If you see someone sitting by themselves, how can you show kindness?
Ask them to play with you. Sit near them. Say "hi" to them. Ask them to join you.
What is cooperation?
Working together as a team!
What feeling are they feeling? And why?
Happy because they are smiling.
True or False: One way to make a friend is to say, "Hi, my name is [insert your name], what is yours?"
True
If you go to the school counselor, are you in trouble?
No! The school counselor is here to help you when you have a problem and helps your make a good choice!
If someone falls down, how can we show kindness?
Help them up and if they're hurt, get an adult!
Name one way I can calm down if I am angry.
Take a deep breath, drink water, take a walk, talk to a friend, stretch and more!
How is this person feeling?
sick
True or False: If you see someone being bullied, you should report it to an adult right away.
True
Name one thing a school counselor can teach you about!
Feelings, bullies, friendship, kindness, following directions, courage, being honest and more!
If someone helps you, is saying thank you a way to show kindness?
Yes! Saying thank you is kind and using your manners!
If someone is mean to you over and over again, this is called?
Bullying
How is this person feeling? And how do you know?
Scared or Shocked. I know because they are covering their face, mouth is open, eyes are wide.
True or False: Having courage means doing something even if you're a little nervous or scared to do it.
True
If you need to talk to the school counselor, what is one way you can you get a hold of one of us?
Tell your teacher, tell your parent or write us a note!
What is a compliment?
When you say something kind about someone. For example, saying, "You did a great job on that project!"
You and a friend really want to play together at recess but you want to play soccer, and they want to play basketball. How can you problem solve?
Talk to each other, maybe play a little soccer and little basketball or find another game to play!