Max gets home from school and starts playing video games. His mom finds his homework and tells him he need to stop and do his homework. Max gets mad and throws his video game controller and begins yelling. Did Max have a flex brain?
Yes
No
Marissa sees her friend sitting with someone else. She gets tears in her eyes because she has no one else to sit with. She takes a deep breath and sees someone else she knows and asks to sit with him. Did Marissa use flexible thinking?
No
Yes
Mike gets to school and sees they have a sub. The sub says the teacher might be gone for a week due to being sick. Mike gets upset and screams at the sub and leaves the class. Did Mike use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Avery gets to school and realizes the school store is open today. She forgot her money at home. Avery begins crying and is upset she won't be able to buy anything. Did Avery use flexible thinking?
No
Yes
Jasmine has a certain spot that she likes to sit at on the carpet. When it is carpet time, Jasmine's seat is taken by someone else. Jasmine decides to sit somewhere else. Did she use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Carter's bus is late picking him up. He begins to feel nervous thinking he will miss his morning reading time with his favorite teacher. He begins yelling at the bus driver to drive faster. Did Carter use flexible thinking?
No
Yes
Alex is in class. He raises his hand to answer a question. He gets the question wrong and is really embarassed. He puts his head on his desk and takes 10 deep breaths. Did Alex use flexible thinking?
No
Yes
Bethany needs to ask her teacher something. It is not an emergency but she just wants the answer to the question now. She begins kicking her teacher's desk and screaming to get her attention. Did Bethany use flexible thinking?
No
Yes
Jaden is learning something new in Math. It is really hard for him and he doesn't understand. Jaden gets super frustrated, puts his head down, and refuses to try anymore. Did he use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Lincoln is working on a group project in class. One of the other boys is really annoying. He gets super irritated with the boy and yells at him. Did Lincoln use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Myles is playing a game with friends. They want to change the rules but he doesn't want to. The new rules make the game more fun. When they change the rules, Myles gets upset and cries. Did he use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Karson has to work on a writing assignment he finds hard. It is hard to come up with ideas to write about. He gets frustrated and refuses to write. He then rips up his work. Did he use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Chelsea wants to go take her beak right now. The teacher is busy and can not give her permission to leave. Chelsea takes a deep breath until her teacher gives her permission to leave. Did Chelsea use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
Jimmy is supposed to head to the office at 2 to be picked up early. He is excited to leave but the office calls and says his mom won't be coming to get him. Jimmy gets upset and runs to the office anyways. Did he has a flex brain?
No
Yes
Marla gets to class in the morning and sees that someone has taken her pencil box and favorite eraser from her desk. Marla begins to get upset, but then asks her friends in the class if they have seen her stuff. Expected or Unexpected?
No
Yes
Ben is working in class. He gets to question 3 and does not know how to answer it. He decides to skip it and move onto the next question and raise his hand later to ask for help on it. Did Ben use flexible thinking?
Yes
No
