Emotions
Problem Solving
Expected & Unexpected Behaviour
Big Problem vs Small Problem
Mystery
1

You are waiting for a turn at a centre. You ask someone to have their turn when they're done and they say no. How would you feel?

Sad - Dissapointed

1

You would really like a turn at a centre, but notice it's full. How do you solve this problem?

Ask for a turn when they are done. 

1

Interrupting someone before they are done talking. 


Unexpected Behaviour

1

Someone stepped in front of you in line.

Small problem. 

1

I have 4 sides. All of my sides are equal. What shape am I?

2. I am a square

2

You may feel this way when you trip and fall in front of everyone. 

Embarressed 

2

You see a friend crying on the yard at recess. What should you do?

Ask them if they are okay? Help them if needed. If they are hurt or in danger tell an adult. 

2

True or False. Others around you feel happy, comfortable, and calm when you present unexpected behaviour. 

False. 


2
You ask to play with a friend and they say no. 

Small problem. 

2

My name starts with a "Sh" sound. My first letter is "C". 

Charmel

3

You may feel this way if someone you really like to play is not at school. 

Sad - Anxious

3

You forgot your mailbag at home. AGAIN. How could you solve this problem?

Find your mailbag at home. Ask for help if you need it. Put it in your backpack. Take your items from the mailbag out each night. Put your mailbag back in your backpack. 

3

You have something really exciting to share so you raise your hand at meeting. Extra points if you can tell how this makes others feel. 

Expected

3

You put your hands on someone else because you are angry they didn't share a toy.

Big problem. 

3

I am after number 11 and before number 13. What number am I?

12. 

4

You took on a challenge, you didn't get it this time but will keep trying. How do you feel?

Excited - Determined

4

You're having trouble with your zipper getting ready for recess. How do you solve this problem?

Take a breath. Watch a friend do it. Ask a friend to help. Ask an available adult for help. 

4

Someone screams at you. You are frustrated so you scream at them back. Extra points if you can solve this problem. 

Unexpected. 

4

You see a friend crying on the yard at recess. 

Ask what happened. THEN decide. 

Ask if they are hurt. 

Help them problem solve. 


4

My season is sometimes rainy. Sometimes sunny. It comes after the season winter. What season am I?

Spring

5

You notice someone in the class is feeling sad. You ask them to play. They smile and say yes. How do you feel?

Proud - Calm - Happy

5

Thinking with your eyes. What is this? What kind of behaviour is this?

Keeping our thoughts to yourself. Waiting your turn to talk. Raising a quiet hand in a group to share something kind or to answer a question. 

5

You help a friend create a tall tower of blocks. You knock it over. 

Unexpected. 

5

You take all the materials at a centre because you really enjoy playing there.  

Big problem. 

5

I am an Arctic animal with two eyes, feathers, and a beak. I can be found in Ontario and the Arctic. What am I?

Snowy Owl