Emotions
Coping Skills
It's About You!
Movement
Riddles OR Jokes
100

You might feel THIS way if...

You trip and fall in front of everyone.

Embarassed

100

Name two coping skills or calming strategies you can do in school

Take a break, play with fidget, take a walk

100

Name 1 place where you feel calm and safe

 Now pick someone else to also answer the question.

100

Do 5 jumping jacks

Now pick someone else to do them too.

100

What has a face and 2 hands but no arms or legs?

A clock

200

You might feel THIS way if...

Your mom gives you a hug after a really hard day.

Happy, calm
200

Name two coping skills you can do at home

Listen to music, watch TV, take a nap

200

What is a hobby or activity you enjoy doing in your free time?

Now pick someone in class and tell us one thing you know about them.

200

Jump 5 times

Then say something nice to the person standing or sitting closest to you.

200

What has a neck but no head?

A bottle.

300

How can you control your emotions?

know what sets you off, change your thoughts, use coping skills

300

Name 3 healthy coping skills

Get some exercise, talk to someone, walk away

300

Positive self-talk is a positive coping skill. Give an example of positive self-talk.

 I am good at _____. I am good____. I like_____ about myself, etc."

300

Stand on one foot for 20 seconds

Now pick someone to tell us what they ate for dinner last night.

300

Why would a man living in New York not be buried in Chicago?

Because he is still living.

400

What emotion do you feel most often

What emotion do you wish you could have all the time?

400

What are some bad coping skills?

Not talking about it, hurting yourself or someone else, breaking things 

400

Two of my best qualities are?

Now tell me two of your teacher's best qualitities.

400

Spin around 3 times

And tell us your biggest wish

400

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?

The letter M.

500

You might feel THIS way if...

You find out you get to go on a family vacation

Happy, Excited

500

What coping skills or calming strategy do you like to use best?

?

500

2 things I'm proud of myself for are...

Now tell us 2 things you want to do better.

500

Clap 5 times

Now ask your teacher what they are proud of you for.

500

A monkey, a squirrel, and a bird are racing to the top of a coconut tree. Who will get the banana first, the monkey, the squirrel, or the bird?

None of them because you can't get a banana from a coconut tree.