Emotions
Coping Skills
True or False
What if
Kind words
100

Do our emotions affect our behavior?

Yes! 

100

What is something you can do when you're lonely?

Call a friend, Play with your animal, Take a walk and listen to music, Find a trusted adult, Turn on the TV or listen to a podcast, etc.

100

There is a right way to feel in every situation

False

Everyone is different

100

If someone steps on your shoe and does not apologize. What should you do?

walk away

tell them they hurt you 

stop and think

100

What is some kind words you can say to yourself?

I am smart, I am trying my hardest, I think I have a cool style, etc.

200

Name 3 emotions

Angry, Sad, Happy, Excited, Confused, etc.

200

Name 2 unhealthy coping skills

Saying unkind words, Yelling at others, Throwing things, Harming oneself and/or others, etc.

200

You must be happy all the time

False

Happiness is only one emotion - we are allowed to feel other emotions

200

You have a tough day at school. Who can you talk to?

Teacher, family, friends, yourself (positive thoughts!)

200

What are some kind words you can say to someone you don't really know?

I like your style, I'm thankful our paths crossed today, Your smile is contagious, etc.

300

How do we recognize our emotions?

Pause and think

Journalling

Talk about your feelings


300

What can you do when you're angry?

Walk away, Use a coping tool, Talk to a trusted adult, etc.

300

Uncomfortable feelings are bad

False

They tell us something is wrong

300

What if your friend said, " I am sad today." What should you do?

ask them why

give them a hug

listen to them

300

What are some kind things you can say to someone that isn't particularly your favorite person?

You can admire their positive attributes (characteristics), AVOID back handed compliments (i.e. "you usually dress funny but I like your outfit today), Keep your compliment specific (i.e. "I like your outfit")

400

How does your body feel when you are angry?

Stressed, Can't think, Shaky, Heart racing, Sweating

400

Name 2 healthy coping skills

reading, journaling, dancing, talking to a friend

400

Having alone time each day will help with stress

True 

let's you think about your thoughts and feelings 

develop a plan


400

What if you spill grape juice on your new shirt. How would you feel?

angry, sad, disappointed, embarrassed 

400

What are kind words you can say to your teacher?

I like how you make sure I understand the lesson, I like how you offer to lend me pencils, I like how you listen to me when I'm feeling frustrated, etc.

500

Describe a situation that makes you excited and happy

Finishing your homework, Planning a sleepover with your friends, Engaging in a preferred activity, etc.

500

What is your favorite coping skill to use?

Box breathing, Listening to music, Journaling, Talking with a friend or trusted adult, etc.


500

If a coping skill works for one of your friends, it will work for you too

False 

We are all different

500

You have been told bad news and you are frustrated and confused. What would happen if you don't talk about your feelings?

feel hurt inside, can't focus, become more angry, take it out on others

500

What are some kind things you can say to your parent(s)/guardian(s)?

Tonight's dinner looks delicious, I appreciate how you listen to me when I'm feeling down, I enjoy when I get to spend time with you, I appreciate you providing for me, etc.