Flexibility

How can using flexible thinking keep you calm, cool, and collected?

A boy did his math project but did not turn it in. What are at least 3 possible reasons why?

The bell rings but you’re not done with your test. What can you do?

Describe a time you were upset when things didn’t go as planned. What could you have done differently?

You are excited for a friend to come over but they tell you that they don’t want to anymore. How do you react?

Describe a time when things didn’t go like you planned but they worked out anyway.

Tommy was hungry but didn’t eat lunch. What are at least 3 possible reasons why?

You see someone with their head down. What are three different things that person could be thinking?

You see someone crying. What are three different things that person could be thinking?

It’s the end of the school day and you realize you forgot to write homework down. What can you do?

Your teacher gives you a detention for talking, even though it wasn’t you. How do you react?

What are strategies for staying calm when things don’t go as planned?

You have a big project due today but forgot it at home. What can you do?

What does it mean to have a flexible mind? Why is it important in life?

Your class was supposed to watch a fun movie today but plans change when the teacher is out sick. How might you react?

You have math homework but forgot your book at school. What can you do?