Problem Size

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A HUGE problem is an emergency such as,

Back

There was a tornado.

Front

A tiny problem would be something like, I dropped my pencil and it rolled under the table.

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I dropped my pencil and it rolled under the table.

Front

A medium problem may be when, I've tried to solve it myself, but I could use some help.

Back

I've tried to solve it myself, but I could use some help.

Front

There is a kid in PE that I don't get along with. We argue sometimes. This would be a,

Back

Little problem

Front

While playing outside at home, a stranger walked up to me and started asking questions about my family. This could be a,

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Big problem- go tell an adult!

Front

Thinking about how big a problem is can help us,

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Decide how big our reaction should be, Remember that small problems only need small reactions, Decide if we need an adult.

Front

If I know someone is in danger, I should

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Make sure an adult knows.

Front

An expected reaction to a little problem would be,

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Taking some deep breaths and staying calm.

Front

An expected reaction to a medium problem would be,

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Asking an adult for a break or some time to talk.

Front

We have an upstairs brain and downstairs brain. Which one is needed for problem solving?

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Upstairs brain- the 'thinking' brain