Can You Hear Me?
Name the three things you do when you are using a Listening Body.
1. Brain is thinking.
2. Eyes are on the speaker.
3. Body is calm.
My little brother broke my favourite toy.
How am I feeling?
Sad, Angry, Frustrated.
What is a Put Down?
Something we say or do that makes others feel bad.
Jonathan makes Luka give him his pizza money every Wednesday, leaving Luka with no lunch. I told my teacher. Which Tool did I use?
Ask For Help
Name 2 Body Clues that tell you that you might be having a problem.
Red face, crying, "butterflies in my stomach, etc. (Answers will vary.)
True or False: I can pay attention better when I follow the rules and have a Listening Body.
True
I have tears in my eyes. My head is down and I don't want to talk to anyone. How am I feeling?
Sad
What is a Put Up?
Something we say or do that makes others feel good.
Name 3 Tools in the Problem Solving Tool Box.
Talk It Out, Ignore, Walk Away, Compromise, Chance, Apologize, Ask For Help.
Counting, Deep Breathing, Punching a Pillow, Getting a Drink of Water, Taking a Break are all examples of:
Ways to Calm Down.
Name the 3 colours that are on the Problem Solving Light.
Red, Yellow and Green
I can't understand this math question, and no one is helping me. How am I feeling?
Frustrated
True or False: "That was a dumb thing to say," is an example of a Put Up.
False
I wanted to play tag and Chelsie wanted to play Hide and Go Seek. We decided to play Hide and Go Seek Tag. Which Tool did we use to solve the problem?
Compromise
When Joey said, "I feel sad when you won't let me play with you. Please let me join in," he was using the Tool of:
Talk It Out
What do you do when you are at the Green Light on the Problem Solving Light?
Stop. Think about how you're feeling, then calm down.
Chloe and Tanya wouldn't let me play with them when I asked them to join their game today. How am I feeling.
Sad, Left Out, Lonely
True or False: "You are such a good friend," is an example of a Put Up.
True
My friends and I couldn't decide who would be "It" first when we were playing Tag. We used "Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Moe" to solve the problem. Which Tool did we use?
Chance.
Tattling or Reporting?
You hear someone in your class talking while the teacher is giving directions and you tell the teacher.
Tattling
Tell when you would ask a teacher to help you solve a problem.
When someone is hurt, being bullied, when a situation is dangerous, or when you have tried other Tools and they didn't solve the problem.
My team won our hockey tournament on the weekend!
How do you think I felt?
Proud
Give 2 examples of Put Ups.
1. What could you say?
2. What could you do?
Answers will vary.
You are frustrated with your homework and your brother asks you a question. You yell at him. Which Tools can you use to solve the problem?
Apologize to your brother and Ask For Help with your homework.
Paying Attention, Listening Bodies, Put Ups, Feelings, Body Clues, How to Calm Down, Problem Solving Light and Tools for Problem Solving are all parts of:
Tools for Life