ABOUT YOUR COUNSELOR
TYPES OF PROBLEMS
RULES & EXPECTATIONS
RANDOM
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
100
WHAT IS MS. ADDIS' FIRST NAME
MEGAN
The name Megan is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "pearl". Megan originally evolved from Meg, which itself derived as a nickname for Margaret. Margaret ultimately comes from the Greek word margarites, meaning "pearl." Megan is no longer a common nickname for Margaret—it is most often used as a full name.
100
IF YOU NEED TO SPEAK WITH YOUR COUNSELOR WHAT CAN YOU DO?
a) Click your heels three times and say "There's no place like home."
b) Fill out a green form and give to your teacher or front office.
c) Come to her office when you get some free time.
d) Send her a text message.
FILL OUT A FORM AND GIVE TO YOUR TEACHER OR FRONT OFFICE.
100
IN ORDER TO SPEAK WHAT MUST YOU DO?
100
Which month has 28 days?
**triple points**
They all do!
100
IMAGINE IF:
**Double Points**
Imagine if you were giving advice to your school counselor about ways the school could help students be more successful, what 2-3 suggestions would you make? (One of the main roles of the school counselor is to help all students be more successful at school….so your advice matters and is very important!)
YOU GET THE POINTS!
200
WHERE IS MS. ADDIS' OFFICE LOCATED?
a. In the library
b. In P3
c. On the playground
d. In the main office
Ms. Addis' office is located in the main office, next to Mrs. Walls' office.
200
Your counselor may help a student with all of the following problems except?
a. a problem with a friend
b. mom and dad are divorced
c. learning how to cook
d. a pet or person in your life died or is sick.
c - learning how to cook
200
How many Roars does it take to:
*Sit in a fancy office chair for 1/2 day
*Go for a ride in the principal's chair down the main hallway
* Read to Monsoon
25 Roars
200
2 TRUTHS AND A LIE ABOUT THE OLYMPICS:
Which one is the lie?
1. There are 5 Olympic rings
2. The Olympics take place every 3 years
3. The first ever Olympic games were held in Greece
The Olympics take place every 4 years
200
ACT IT OUT:
Your school counselor can help you learn about healthy and kind ways to relate to uncomfortable feelings. Act out –in silence- an emotion that is often tough to experience and see if the rest of us can guess what that emotion is.
YOU GET THE POINTS!!!
300
HOW MANY KIDS DOES MS. ADDIS HAVE?
MS. ADDIS HAS 3 KIDS
(DOUBLE THE POINTS IF YOU CAN GUESS THEIR GRADES)
300
YOUR COUNSELOR HAS SOMETHING CALLED A LUNCH BUNCH. WHAT DO YOU THINK THAT IS?
a. a group of teachers that bring in food to share for lunch in the counselors office.
b. a group of students who never eat lunch.
c. a group of students that eat lunch in the counselor's office so that they can get to know each other.
d. a group of teachers that hire gourmet chefs to cook them lunch every week.
c. a group of students that eat lunch in the counselor's office so that they can get to know each other.
300
WHAT ARE THE COUNSELING CLASS LESSON RULES? NAME 3 OUT OF THE 5. (4th grade)
4 OUT OF 5 (5th grade)
You can earn an extra 100 points if you can remember how to sing the "Listening Rules Song"
EYES ARE WATCHING, EARS ARE LISTENING, MOUTH IS QUIET, BODY IS CALM, RAISE HAND AND WAIT TO BE CALLED ON.
300
2 TRUTHS AND A LIE ABOUT OUR SCHOOL
Which one is the lie?
1. Lineweaver was built in 1956.
2. It takes 50 roars to earn a party for yourself (eegees, pizza, tea, dance).
3. Lineweaver was named after Agatha Baker Lineweaver.
Lineweaver was name after Adah Bedford Lineweaver Cochrane. She taught at Davis and Drachman Schools and was principal of the old Mansfeld School until Miles School opened in 1922, and she remained there until she retired in 1946 at age 74.
300
ACT IT OUT
ATTENDING SCHOOL REGULARLY WILL HELP YOU MOVE CLOSER TO YOUR DREAM JOB. IN SILENCE, ACT OUT WHAT YOU WANT TO DO AS A CAREER WHEN YOU GET OLDER, AND YOUR TEAM WILL TRY TO GUESS WHAT THAT JOB IS.
YOU GET THE POINTS!!!
400
WHERE IS YOUR SCHOOL COUNSELOR FROM?
Ms. Addis is from Tucson, AZ
400
WHAT ARE SOME WAYS TO HANDLE A CONFLICT/PROBLEM?
WALK AWAY, COOL OFF, IGNORE IT, TALK IT OUT, "I MESSAGE", LISTEN, COMPROMISE, MAKE A PLAN.
**double the points if you can make an "I Message"**
400
WHAT DOES CONFIDENTIALITY MEAN?
**Double Points**
WHAT YOU SAY AND TALK ABOUT WITH THE COUNSELOR IS NOT SHARED WITH ANYONE ELSE. 
400
2 TRUTHS AND A LIE ABOUT OUR SCHOOL TORTOISE MONSOON
Which one is the lie?
1. Monsoon is from the Sonoran Desert Museum.
2. Monsoon is 7 years old.
3. Monsoon has forward facing eyes.
Tortoises have eyes located on the sides of their head. Eyes on the side of the head help them see more around them, helping them to notice predators that may be sneaking up or approaching them.
400
IMAGINE IF:
Imagine if you could choose the first lesson your school counselor teaches your class. Which topic from the following list would you choose and why?
A)Coping Skills to Deal with Stress
B)Ways to Make & Build Strong Friendships
C)Conflict Resolution
D)Bullying
E)Career Exploration
YOU GET THE POINTS!!!
500
YOUR COUNSELOR HAS A PET. WHAT KIND OF PET DOES SHE HAVE?
a. Chicken, Esther
b. Dog, Lucky
c. Cat, Angel
d. Pig, Curly
A dog named Lucky
500
TWO PART QUESTION:
1) YOU ARE HAVING A BAD DAY BECAUSE YOUR MOM DID NOT LET YOU PLAY VIDEO GAMES UNTIL YOU FINISHED YOUR HOMEWORK. WHAT TYPE OF PROBLEM IS THIS?
2) WHAT IS AN EXAMPLE OF A BIG PROBLEM?
1) SMALL
2) LOSING A FAMILY MEMBER, SOMEONE KEEPS TEASING YOU. YOU FEEL SAD MOST OF THE TIME....
500
If you tell your counselor something private and personal she will...
a. post it on Instagram
b. tell your classmates
c. tell your teacher or parent
d. keep it private between just you and she
YOUR COUNSELOR WIIL KEEP IT PRIVATE AS LONG AS EVERYONE IS SAFE.
THE COUNSELOR HAS TO REPORT IF:
YOU TELL HER THAT SOMEONE IS HURTING YOU, YOU ARE HURTING YOURSELF, OR YOU PLAN ON HURTING SOMEONE ELSE.
500
WHAT HAS TO BE BROKEN BEFORE YOU CAN USE IT?
AN EGG
500
NAME 4 WAYS TO BE A GOOD FRIEND:
Be honest
Don't talk about friends behind their back (that never goes well!)
Listen to them
Compromise. Example: "How about we do your idea today and tomorrow, we do mine? Does that sound good?"
When conflict arises, talk about it. (Ignoring them or the problem never works out.)
Say positive things/give compliments (who doesn't like that?!)
Let them share how they felt/feel without interrupting.