You just bought your favorite popsicle. Before you can take many bites, it starts melting quickly and drips all over your hands, shirt, and the sand. You're frustrated because you were really looking forward to eating it.
What size problem is this?
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15
While walking barefoot, you accidentally step on a sharp shell and scrape the bottom of your foot. It hurts, and there is a little bit of blood.
What size problem is this? What should you do next?
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15
Your younger cousin wants to help build your sandcastle. Instead of adding sand carefully, they keep knocking down the walls with the shovel because they think it's funny.
What would you do?
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15
You proudly show another child the sandcastle you built. They shrug and say, "That's the ugliest sandcastle I've ever seen."
How would you feel? How should you respond?
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15
Your friends ask if you want to be buried in the sand. While they're covering your legs, you realize you don't want to be buried anymore.
What can you say?
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15
You finally sit down to eat your lunch. As soon as you unwrap your sandwich, a seagull swoops down and grabs part of it before flying away.
What size problem is this?
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15
You spent almost an hour building a giant sandcastle with towers and a moat. Another child is running by and accidentally steps on one of the towers, knocking it over. They put their hands to their cheeks and open their mouth and eyes wide.
How big is the problem? How do you think each person feels? What could you do?
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15
You've been waiting in line for ten minutes to buy ice cream. Just before it's your turn, a little kid walks right in front of you and places their order first.
What thoughts are you having right now? What will you do?
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seesaw
Swap points!
Oops!
shark
Other team loses 15 points!
Okay!
gift
Win 15 points!
Okay!
baam
Lose 10 points!
Oops!
banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
magnet
Take 10 points!
Okay!
rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
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15
Your family arrives at the beach, and after setting everything up, you realize you forgot to put on sunscreen. You already want to run into the water, but your parent says you need sunscreen first.
What should you do?
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
Oops!
star
Double points!
Okay!
gift
Win 20 points!
Okay!
lifesaver
Give 5 points!
Oops!
15
While playing beach volleyball, you accidentally sit on your sunglasses and they snap in half. Now the sun feels really bright.
What size problem is this? What can you do?
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15
You notice someone tossing chips to the seagulls even though there is a sign asking visitors not to feed the birds. Soon, many seagulls gather around people trying to eat lunch.
What's the problem?
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15
After playing in the hot sun for a long time, you realize you forgot to bring your water bottle to the beach. You start feeling hot and thirsty.
What size problem is this?
Oops!
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15
You want to spend the afternoon boogie boarding because the waves are perfect. Your best friend would rather collect seashells along the beach.