Counseling Expectations
What is the first thing you should do when you enter the counseling classroom?
What is quietly find a seat.
What do each letter of PAWS stand for?
What is Practice Respect, Accept Responsibility, Work Together, Safety First?
Where is Mrs. T from originally?
Ohio
Where is the polyvagus nerve?
What is the nerve that runs through the body?
You had a problem with your teacher and you felt frustrated. If you tell Mrs. T about it, she will... A) Tell your teacher B) Tell your mom and dad C) Keep it confidential & help you figure out what to do
What is C) Keep it confidential and help you figure out what to do?
When Mrs. T is giving instructions what should you be doing?
Give an example of "P"
What is Practice Respect?
How many kids does Mrs. T have?
2
What is the lower/back part of the brain called and what does it control?
What is the lizard brain and survival instincts?
A grown-up at home hits me at night sometimes. I even have bruises on my legs and arms. If I tell Mrs. T, she will... A) Keep it a secret B) Tell certain grown-ups who will work together to keep me safe C) Tell everyone at school
B) Tell certain grown-ups who will work together to keep me safe
When are you allowed to use a wobble chair?
What is after asking for permission?
Give an example of "A"
What is Accept Responsibility?
What is Rufus, Neville, Zelda, Argus, Piper or Oskar?
What is the middle part of the brain called and what is it responsible for?
The monkey brain and emotions.
Your friends are acting different and telling secrets. You feel like you don't have any friends anymore. What can you do? A) Talk to your teacher B) Talk to another grown-up you trust C) Talk to Mrs. T D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What should you do to earn a class reward?
What is following the expectations?
Give an example of "W"
What is Work Together?
How long has Mrs. T been married?
20 years
What is the front part of the brain and what does it do?
A kid in your classroom will not stop teasing you and making fun of you. You feel sad and worried. What can you do? A) Talk to your teacher. B) Use a strategy from counseling or your class C) Talk with Mrs. T if you aren't sure what to do. D) Punch the kid in the face at recess when no one is looking. E) Any of the choices above!
E) Any of the choices above!
What is being respectful to the class and Mrs. T?
Give an example of "S"
What is safety first?
What is Mrs. T's favorite drink?
What is ice water!
True or false: your body automatically goes into flight mode before fight mode when it senses danger?
Which of the following are appropriate skills to use to help you remain calm when you're frustrated or upset? A) leaving the classroom and wandering the halls on a "break" B) deep breaths and counting to 10 or backwards from 10 C) taking a drink of cold water D) asking your teacher for help with what's bothering you
B, C, D
Leaving your classroom without permission is never ok and is against the Longfellow expectations. This choice comes with potential negative consequences.