Expected Vs. Unexpected (classroom) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

My feelings are hurt, so I tell my teacher that she is mean.

This is unexpected. I can talk to my teacher calmly and tell her what's wrong. I will use I-statements and kind words.

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I keep my toys in my backpack or my desk while I complete my work.

This is expected. My toys will distract me from my work if I have them out, so I'll put them away.

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monster

Reset all scores!

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rocket

Go to first place!

Okay!

fairy

Take points!

banana

Go to last place!

Oops!

I feel upset and tell my teacher that my mom will punch her in the face.

This is unexpected. I will use I-statements and tell my teacher how I feel.

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My teacher tells me to start my work but I don't want to. I try to reason with her and see if I can do something else instead.

This is unexpected. It is work time, so I will start my work. When I'm finished, then I can do something I enjoy.

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My teacher tells me to start my work, but I continue to play with my toys instead.

This is unexpected. I will put my toys away and start my work.

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banana

Go to last place!

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magnet

Take 15 points!

Okay!

fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

I rock back in my chair so that the front legs lift off the ground.

This is unexpected. I could get hurt if I do this. I will make sure all 4 legs of my chair are on the ground.

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I feel mad so I take 5 deep breaths.

This is expected. I should use my coping skills when I'm angry.

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My teacher takes my toy away. I try to grab it from her.

This is unexpected. I will ask to have it back nicely. If she says no, I will use a coping skill to calm down.

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seesaw

Swap points!

Oops!

shark

Other team loses 25 points!

Okay!

shark

Other team loses 25 points!

Okay!

lifesaver

Give 25 points!

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I start my work when my teacher tells me.

This is expected. My teacher feels proud and I get my work done.

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trap

No points!

Oops!

magnet

Take 5 points!

Okay!

fairy

Take points!

banana

Go to last place!

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I say mean things to my teacher, but then I apologize once I've calmed down.

This is expected. Everyone makes mistakes, but it's important to apologize when we've hurt other peoples' feelings.

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I feel mad so I punch my iPad.

This is unexpected. I can use a coping skill if I'm mad. I won't destroy school property.

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I don't want to do work. I tell my teacher "no" when she says to get started

This is unexpected. I will use positive self-talk to tell myself that once I'm finished with my work, I can do something I like.

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