Impulse Control
What is an impulse
The urge or feeling to do something
How would you feel if you were left out of a game
sad, mad
How do you join a group
Walk up to them and when they are done talking ask if you can join them
Show how you introduce yourself
Hi My name is__________ what is your name
What feelings make you cry
sad, scary, joy
What is impulse control
The ability to control my urges and feelings
How would you feel if you raised your hand for a long time and the teacher did not call on you
Angry frustrated
You and your friend want to play magic cards, but you both want to be the person in charge, what is the best solution
Find something else to do or, trade off, maybe your friend is in charge this time, and you can be next game
Show how to ask someone to hangout
Would you like to hangout sometime?
What does it mean if you have butterflies in your stomach
Nervous, anxious
What is an example of an impulse that gets us in trouble
Interrupting someone, acting silly, shouting out
If you are angry what should you do if you are at school
Calm down talk to a staff go to a quiet space
True or False? It is okay to laugh when someone trips and falls
False
Show how to join a group of people that are talking
Wait until there is a pause or say excuse me
What feelings make you clench your muscles
anger, mad frustrated
What can you say to yourself to control your impulses
ok slow down, think about this what is a good choice if I do this will I get in trouble
If someone at school teases you about the way you are dressed, what should you do
Ignore the teasing and walk away or tell a staff what happened and how you feel
If you are having an argument at school should you try to fix the problem yourself or tell a staff right away
Try to fix the problem yourself first and then if you cannot tell a staff
What is a positive away to make new friends ?
Follow the rules act nicely towards others
Show how to stay calm when your angry
Deep breaths, walk away, use positive self talk
Benefit of impulse control Unscramble: LFEE GDOO BAOTU SYEOLUFR
Feel good about yourself
Name 2 things that might happen if you get really angry and throw a tantrum on the playground
You might get in trouble or you might hurts someone or yourself
What should you do if your two friends are telling secrets in front of you.
First ask them to stop and then if they don't stop see if a staff can help you
How do you know if someone is your friend
They talk to you, they may have similar interests, ask you to hangout and are nice to you
Show how to say no when someone offers you something you do not want
No thank you, I am not interested