Social Skills
Coping Strategies
Challenge
5th grade
6th grade
100

Frowning is an example of what kind of communication?

What is nonverbal

100

Going to play  basketball when you are frustrated is an example of using what? 

What is a coping strategy

100

I waterski

Who is Mrs. Munro

100

I was born in India

Who is Ms. Z! 

100

I have a dog named Margot

Who is Ms. Murphy! 

200

I feel ______ when you _____, next time will you please _____ is an example of what kind of statement? 

What is an "I statement"

200

When is a good time to use coping strategies?

when frustrated, thermometer is high, feel hot in face etc

200

I graduated HS in Giessen, Germany

Who is Mr. Coleman! 

200

I studied Spanish in Puebla, Mexico during the summer after my 3rd year teaching

Who is Mr. Cook! 

200

I hiked the highest mountain in Colorado

Who is Mr. Haynes!

300

What animal do we use to represent aggressive behavior? 

What is a pitbull. 

300

Name three coping strategies appropriate for school

What is taking deep breaths, asking for a break, clinching fists and relaxing, thinking of favorite memory, singing favorite song in your head, positive self-talk

300

I passed out when I had the opportunity to meet my favorite NBA player

Who is Ms. Todd! (She didn't get to meet him).

300

I was prom queen! 

Who is Mrs. Gresham!

300

I did competitive bowling for 8 years

Who is Mrs. Solano! 

400

What are small goals that lead up to the long term goal called? 

What are stepping stone goals. 

400

"I can do this. I am great. I can focus and stay calm" is an example of what kind of self-talk?

What is positive self-talk

400

I broke the sit-up record for 9th grade. I did sit-ups from 8:30am until after 1:00 pm 

Who is Mrs. Montgomery! 

400

I own a parrot

Who is Mr. Todd!

400

For summer jobs I worked in corn fields and milked cows

Who is Mr. Davis! 

500

What is one new thing you learned during this class? 

answers may vary 

500

What is a scenario of using a coping strategy during the day (give an example)

Answer will vary. 

500

I was a recording artist in Miami Fl in 2004

Who is Ms. Moore! 

500

I was once suspended from school for taking toilet paper

Who is Ms. Cullen! 

500

I ate lunch on the Eiffel tower

Who is Mr. Haynes!