Flexible Brain & Body
An uncooked spaghetti noodle is _______ because it will break if it is bent.
Rigid
True or False: What you want is not always possible.
True
Something you want to achieve is a ____.
Goal
You want to play good guys vs bad guys and your friend wants to play catch. How can you show your friend that you can be flexible?
Play what your friend wants to, take turns deciding which game to play
A situation you can't get over quickly, can't ignore, or is very important is known as a ____ deal.
Big
A rubber band, string, and putty can all be described as _____.
Flexible
If something doesn't go the way I want, I have two choices. I can get "stuck in the mud" or be ____.
Flexible
Spongebob's goal is to go to work and make delicious Krabby Patties. While on his way to work, he stops to blow bubbles and catch jellyfish. Now he is late. Did this help him to achieve his goal?
No.
True or False: It is important to take accountability for your mistakes and apologize when you say or do something to hurt someone else's feelings.
TRUE
Breaking your pencil, WiFi is not working when you want to watch YouTube, you don't get to go first in a game, etc.
Give an example of how your body is flexible
Can stretch, can move, can bend, etc.
Who decides if you will get stuck or be flexible?
YOU
What do you create when you want to achieve a goal?
Plan
True or False: A friendship has to end if you disagree or make a mistake.
False
There are multiple ways to solve a problem. This means you have a ____ when you decide how to solve the problem.
Choice
You are playing with your friend, and you both want to play different games. You decide that you don't want to play anything since you guys want different things.
Are you using Flexible or Rigid thinking?
Stuck / Rigid
It always feels better to be flexible than to be ____.
Stuck/Rigid
When Plan A doesn't work, you need a Plan ___.
B
You and your friend are choosing pizza toppings for the pizza party. He wants pepperoni but you want cheese. Tell us one way you can be flexible.
Choose both, half and half
rock-paper-scissors
Friend chooses this time and you choose next time
After making a choice, there can two types of consequences. What are the two types of consequences?
Positive and Negative
The brain and the body have this in common. They can both be ____.
Flexible
Tell me 3 emotions you might feel when you are having stuck thinking.
Upset, mad, angry, sad, disappointed, etc.
When you stop and think, "Did my plan work?" you are doing this step of Goal-Plan-Do-Check.
Check
What are 2 things you can do if you disagree with someone
Compromise, each have your own opinions
Tell us 2 coping strategies that you can use when things don't go your way.