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What is your group leader's name?
Ms. Maxie
Name one thing we've talked about in this group
Example: Listening to others when they are talking
In order to meet your goal at the end of each group, what do you work for?
Marbles
Name one thing we focus on in this group.
Example: Behavior, Making good choices.
Name at least 2 out of 5 group rules/norms.
1. Raise your hand when you want to speak.
2. Use kind words.
3. Stay in your seat.
4. Use your listening ears.
5. Follow directions.
If your friend steals your ball at recess, what skill/strategy should you use?
(Hint: Stoplight)
Stop, Think, & Do/Choose
Give an example of a negative consequence
Example: When I push another kid in class and I have to go to Beyond the Bell
Name three different feelings.
Example: Happy, Angry, Sad, Jealous, Silly, Bored...
What does consequence mean?
A result/effect of an action
What is an important rule for working in a group?
Example: Work as a team, Be Kind, Listen to others
What does STOP mean in Stop, Think, Do?
Stop and think about what you should do before acting.
Give an example of a positive consequence.
Example: Getting a sticker for good behavior, Getting marbles for following group rules/norms; Getting points on your kickboard
When you get home from school, you realize your book bag is a mess. What word helps you to remember the skills you should use to help you organize your stuff?
LEGOS
What does distraction mean?
A thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else
Name at least two things you should do when you are working as a team
Figure out what the problem is
Decide who is going to work on what
Respect others' thoughts and ideas/Listen to your team members
Be kind to your team members
Take responsibility for your actions
What does THINK mean in Stop, Think, Do?
After you figure out the problem, think about your choices and consequences.
Name one relaxation strategy we've learned in group
Example: Deep breathing, yoga, meditation
Name two steps for entering a group conversation?
Watch/Listen
Wait
Move closer
Join
If someone is distracting you, what are at least 2 things you can do to help you concentrate?
1. Ask the person to please be quiet
2. Ignore them
3. Tell the teacher that you are distracted and can't concentrate because of that person
Give an example of how to join a group of kids playing or talking.
Example: Asking if you can play with them
What does DO mean in Stop, Think, Do?
Try out your best choice!
What does LEGOS stand for?
Lay everything out
Eliminate
Group
Order
Store
What is a non-verbal cue?
Facial expressions, body movements, and gestures...
Example: "I learned to use Stop, Think, and Do/Choose in group. This helped me at recess when Bobby pushed me and I STOPPED before I reacted, THOUGHT about how I could respond and what the consequences for each response are, and then I CHOSE to walk away and tell the teacher. This helped me because I didn't get in trouble for pushing back. Instead Bobby got in trouble and I got to keep playing."
Why is it important to listen to others when they are talking?
(e.g., because it shows that you care about what they are saying)