School
Mrs. White has to change today's schedule. Normally they have math first then reading, but today it will be reading then math. Marie thinks to herself "That's okay! At least we still get to do math, my favorite subject, later!". Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
All of the soccer balls were being used at recess, but Carly wanted to play soccer. She went and took the ball from 2 kids playing pass. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Tuesday is always taco night, but tonight Lisa's mom made spaghetti. Lisa LOVES tacos, but she knows she will get to have them next week and she eats the spaghetti. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
They announce that today is indoor recess because of the rain. Johnny was looking forward to recess, because his class had the playscape! Instead, he goes and gathers friends to play 'Uno'.
Ralph breaks his favorite pencil in the middle of a math quiz. When he goes to sharpen it, his teacher asks that he use his backup pencil instead. Ralph says "But I want to use my favorite pencil!!" and goes to sharpen it anyway.
Ralph breaks his favorite pencil in the middle of a math quiz. When he goes to sharpen it, his teacher asks that he use his backup pencil instead. Ralph says "But I want to use my favorite pencil!!" and goes to sharpen it anyway. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
They announce that today is indoor recess because of the rain. Johnny was looking forward to recess, because his class had the playscape! Instead, he goes and gathers friends to play 'Uno'. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
It is time to leave for school, but Harry can't find his left shoe. His mom brings him another pair of shoes, but Harry refuses to stop looking and then they are late to school. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Tuesday is always taco night, but tonight Lisa's mom made spaghetti. Lisa LOVES tacos, but she knows she will get to have them next week and she eats the spaghetti.
Ken's mom says he can't go swimming because there is supposed to be a storm coming in. Ken stomps his feet upstairs and yells "IT'S NOT EVEN RAINING!!! I'M GOING SWIMMING"
Mike wanted to sit in the teachers chair during silent reading, but Sara was already there. Mike went and found a different spot. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
Molly's little sister is using her brand new Barbie playhouse that she got for her birthday. When she asks to use it, her sister says 'no'. So Molly chose to use her scooter outside instead. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
Paul's family just got a new dog. Tonight was supposed to be his brothers turn to feed him, but he had soccer until late. So Paul's mom asks him to feed him, Paul agrees, even though it is not his turn. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
Paul's family just got a new dog. Tonight was supposed to be his brothers turn to feed him, but he had soccer until late. So Paul's mom asks him to feed him, Paul agrees, even though it is not his turn.
All of the soccer balls were being used at recess, but Carly wanted to play soccer. She went and took the ball from 2 kids playing pass.
John wanted to sit next to Joey at lunch, but that's not where his assigned seat was. John went and sat next to Joey anyways. When asked why he wasn't in his assigned seat, John said "Because I don't want to sit there!". Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Ken's mom says he can't go swimming because there is supposed to be a storm coming in. Ken stomps his feet upstairs and yells "IT'S NOT EVEN RAINING!!! I'M GOING SWIMMING" Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Megan's cousin is over and wants to use her new bike. Megan doesnt let her use it because it is HER new bike. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Mrs. White has to change today's schedule. Normally they have math first then reading, but today it will be reading then math. Marie thinks to herself "That's okay! At least we still get to do math, my favorite subject, later!".
It is time to leave for school, but Harry can't find his left shoe. His mom brings him another pair of shoes, but Harry refuses to stop looking and then they are late to school.
Dan only had 3 problems left on his fact check when the timer went off and the teacher said "Hands up, pencils down!". Dan knew the last 3 problems, so he continued writing down answers, even though time was up. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
It's the last soccer game of the season and Hailey really wants to play goalie again. Her coach says she cant because Sara never got a turn to try. So Hailey goes to her mom and says she will not play in the game. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Rigid
Tonight is the Superbowl, and Trevor's favorite team is playing. His parents say he can't stay up to watch the whole thing because it is a school night. Trevor asks if he can watch the highlights in the morning before he goes to school and his parents agree, so Trevor goes to bed. Is this Rigid or Flexible thinking?
Flexible
Molly's little sister is using her brand new Barbie playhouse that she got for her birthday. When she asks to use it, her sister says 'no'. So Molly chose to use her scooter outside instead.
Megan's cousin is over and wants to use her new bike. Megan doesnt let her use it because it is HER new bike.