On the Court
This is the name for the player who sets the ball for a teammate to hit/spike.
A setter!
This is the name for a short, positive statement about yourself -- often starting with "I am..." -- that you use to build yourself up.
An affirmation!
This is the most important thing you should do before you start cooking or handling food.
Wash your hands!
Someone tells you to "just relax and slow down" when you stutter. Is that actually how stuttering works?
Nope! Stuttering is neurological -- not caused by nerves or rushing. Slowing down isn't a cure.
Billie Eilish wrote both "Wildflower" and "Everything I Wanted" -- but this person co-wrote and produced almost everything on her albums.
In volleyball, a rally ends when this happens.
The ball hits the floor or goes out of bounds.
Fill in the blank: "My voice ____ to be heard." (More than one answer works!)
Deserves/matters/needs -- any word that means it counts!
If a recipe says to preheat the oven to 350°F, what does "preheat" mean?
Turn the oven on and let it reach the right temperature before putting the food in!
True or False: No two people who stutter sound exactly the same.
True! Stuttering is unique to each person -- different patterns, movements, and experiences.
"Pink + White" by Frank Ocean is from this critically acclaimed 2016 album.
Blonde!
How many players are on one side of the net in a standard volleyball game?
6 players!
True or False: An affirmation has to be something you 100% believe every single day to "count."
False! Affirmations can be things you're working toward believing. They still count!
True or False: You can put a metal pan in the microwave.
False! Metal in a microwave can cause sparks and even a fire.
True or False: People who stutter don't know what they want to say and that's why they get stuck.
Tate McCrae has two songs on your playlist -- "Just Keep Watching" and "Revolving Door." She's also known for being a former competitor on this reality dance show.
So You Think You Can Dance! (She was a top 10 finalist at age 13.)
This powerful move sends the ball downward over the net -- usually off a set.
A hit/spike.
You're about to do a class presentation, and your stomach is in knots. Name an affirmation you could say to yourself right beforehand.
Any brave self-talk counts! E.g. "I am ready," "My ideas matter," "I've got this."
When a recipe says to add ingredients and stir until "just combined," this is why you shouldn't keep mixing after that.
Overmixing makes baked goods tough and dense instead of light and fluffy!
Someone asks: "Why do you talk like that?" Give an informative, no-apology response -- be as cool or casual as you want.
Leon Thomas -- artist behind "MUTT" and "Treasure in the Hills" -- is also a TV actor. He played this character on the Nickelodeon show Victorious.
Andre Harris
Volleyball players rotate positions after winning a point from the other team's serve. What is this called?
Rotation! Players move clockwise one position.
A younger kid who stutters tells you they feel embarrassed. Create an affirmation they could use -- in your own words.
Open response! E.g. "My stutter doesn't define me," "I am brave for speaking up," "My voice is mine."
Name 3 different ways you can cook an egg.
Any 3 of: scrambled, fried, poached, boiled, baked, over easy, sunny side up, in an omelette!
Finish this sentence in your own words: "Stuttering is..." -- like you're explaining it to someone who's never heard of it.
Any personal answer works!
SZA's "Good Days" and Kehlani's "Folded" both belong to this genre -- and so does Tem's "Me & U." What genre is it?
R&B