Guess the Unthinkable
Guess the Thinkable
Scenarios
Strategies to Defeat
100
Situation 1: The teacher has assigned you to a group with 3 other students. The group needs to create a poster about holidays. The group is talking about what they want to put on the poster. It is snowing outside and you keep looking at the window.
Brain Eater
100
You didn't get the new toy you wanted at the store but this Thinkable helped you to not have a huge reaction. He helped you to remain calm and cool.
Cool Q. Cumber
100
This boy just lost a game. What Unthinkable might be in his brain?
Glassman - big reactions to small problems
100
What is a strategy to defeat Brain Eater?
Look at the speaker. Think about what they are talking about. Remind yourself to stay focused. Put a distractor shield over the off-topic thoughts in your brain or distractor shields over things in the room.
200
It is Thanksgiving and you want the wishbone. But your mom grandpa has given it to your two younger sisters. You start screaming and stomp off to your room slam the door.
Glassman
200
You really wanted to wear your new sweatshirt to school today but when you were getting ready for school you realized it was dirty. This Thinkable helped you to be flexible and you were able to pick out a different outfit to wear.
Rex Flexinator
200
Megan has looked like this all day. She has been refusing to participate in class and has been saying mean things to her friends. Which Unthinkable is in her brain?
Grump Grumpaniny
200
How can you defeat One-Sided Sid?
Use Other-Sided Sally to help you take the perspective of others, ask them questions, and think about what they like and do not like.
300
Your brother sat down next to you at the dinner table but there wasn't enough room. You keep hitting elbows.
Space Invader
300
You were really excited to tell a funny story about your dog and you were starting to get a little too close to your friend when you were telling it. This Thinkable stepped in and reminded you to stay outside of others' space bubbles.
Space Respecter
300
Brian's class was learning about math, but he decided to take his favorite book out of his desk and read. Which unthinkable is in his brain?
Brain Eater
300
How can you defeat Mean Jean?
Use Nice Brice to help you say nice things to others even when you don't feel like being friendly.
400
Your class is playing a new game on the SmartBoard. You take your turn and lose. You were really having a lot of fun but now that you lost start saying things like "This game is boring. I never want to play again." You yell "boo" every time someone goes up to take a turn.
Destroyer of Fun
400
You were playing soccer outside at recess. This Thinkable helped you to pass the ball to your classmates. Even though you lost the game, this Thinkable reminded you to say "good game" to the other team. Everyone has lots of fun!
Creator of Fun
400
Alisha can't stop thinking about her booked that ripped this morning. She is very worried and can't focus on anything else.
Worry Wall
400
When you see a friend with Worry Wall in their brain, what can you do or say to help them?
Ask them if they need help. Remind them to take deep breaths. Be a good listener about what they are worried about. Talk to them about something happy to distract them from their worried thoughts.
500
Your class is learning something new in math but you can't stop wiggling your body and tapping your hands on your desk.
Energy Hare-y
500
Everyone was talking about what they did for Thanksgiving. This Thinkable helped you make comments about what you ate for Thanksgiving dinner, relatives you saw, and your favorite part of the Thanksgiving parade.
Topic Tracker
500
No one wants to play basketball with Seth during gym class because he yells at everyone and is super competitive. He only thinks about winning. Which Unthinkable is in his brain?
Destroyer of Fun
500
What do you do when Glassman gets in your brain?
Use Kool Q. Cucumber to help you have small reactions to small problems. You could take deep breaths, ask for a break, or get a drink to help keep your body calm.