Problems
What are the 2 types of problems Kelso tells us about?
What are big and small?
Which Kelso's choice do you use when YOU are the one causing the problem?
Apologize.
What animal are they hiding from in story 2? (Hint, big problem!)
A hawk
Which Kelso's choice can you use when you want to get away from the problem? (3 possible answers)
Walk away, go to another game, or ignore it.
What is the name of the place where Kelso and Lily live?
Willow Pond
What do we do when there is a big problem?
Get help from a "trusted" adult?
How would you "tell someone to stop"? How would you say it?
Kindly and politely ask them to stop. Without raising your voice and saying please or thank you.
In story 3, what animal is bothering the turtles?
Dragonflies
True or False. When using Ignore It - you should use angry looks, cross your arms and make huffing sounds.
What is False?
What is the name of the big mean Toad who keeps changing the rules in story 4?
Benson
Two words to describe a big problem (How do we know if a problem is a big deal?)
What are dangerous, scary and can't be solved by yourself?
Which Kelso's choice should you use when you are very upset and angry? When you are too upset to think straight?
Wait and Cool Off.
How long did the turtles try "ignoring" the dragonflies in story 3?
Which Kelso's choice could you use if your sibling is refusing to do a chore that MUST be done soon? (3 possible options)
Make a deal, share and take turns, talk it out.
Name 2 of your trusted adults.
Teachers, parents, grandparents, etc.
What should you do when you have a small problem?
Try at least 2 of Kelso's choices.
TRUE OR FALSE: It is okay to use "walk away" during class.
False. We can't walk away during class.
What did the Benson and the other toads come up with to solve the problem in story 4?
The frogs can play leap frog on one side of the pond, and the toads can play leap toad on the other side of the pond.
True of False. If you have a problem during recess with your friends and you decide to walk away from it, it means you are in control and smart enough to not start a fight.
What is True?
What should you do if 1 of Kelso's choices doesn't work?
Try another one (at least 2).
A student is making funny noises during class. What type of problem is this?
What is a small problem?
If we have a big problem, should we try any of Kelso's choices?
NO! We don't want to waste any time, we get our trusted adult immediately!
In story 5, what did Lily decide to do to solve the problem of her Lily pad home being crushed?
She decided to use a floating Lily pad as a houseboat so she can visit all her friends on the pond!
TRUE OR FLASE: If one of Kelso's choices isn't working, you should try it over and over until it works.
False. Try a second Kelso's choice.
What can you do if you have tried 2 or more of Kelso's choices, and it still isn't working?
Go to an adult for help.