Decision Making
What is decision making?
Identifying the problem and gathering information to come up with the best solution to your problem
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris!
What is a strength? What is a weakness?
Strength: something you do well
Weakness: something we need help with
Who wrote, "Christmas doesn't come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?"
Dr. Seuss
What is a fact? Provide an example.
A fact is a statement that is true and can be verified
A fact is something that happened and can be proven
Facts rely on research or observation
Give an example of an easy choice and of a difficult choice?
Great work!
Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
Provide an example of one of your strengths and one of your weaknesses.
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Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher, Dooner
What is an opinion? Provide an example.
An opinion is an expression of a belief about something
Opinions are based on assumptions, beliefs, perspectives
A person’s view, and how they feel or think
What kind of list did we learn about in SSG, that would help us when making a choice?
A Pros and Cons list
In the classic Christmas movie, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
Stink, stank, stunk
Why is it important for us to know our weaknesses?
In order to do better and work on those weaknesses you need to be able to know what they are.
Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid
Provide an unpopular opinion you have.
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Make a pros and cons list about buying a new Nintendo switch today.
Great Job!
In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
Treat every day like Christmas
What weakness have you personally been working on in SSG? How is that going?
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What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
What did the letters O-R-E-O stand for?
O: opinion- tell your audience how you feel about something
R: reason- tell your audience why you feel like that
E: example- give your audience examples of why you feel that way
O: opinion- tell your audience again why you feel the way you do
Rock, Paper, Scissors! Play until their is one winner
Great work!
In the movie Elf, how does Buddy get to the North Pole?
He hides in Santa's bag
Provide a strength you have and how it has helped you. Provide a weakness you have and how it has made things difficult.
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What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
Do you belief homework is actually necessary to learn? Discuss your opinion with someone from your team that has a different opinion.
Great discussion!