Help teach kids the difference between a large problem, medium problem, and small problem with the below activity.
Some follow up questions:
-After they determine the size of the problem, ask them to discuss an appropriate solution.
-What do you think makes something a big problem?
-What do you think makes something a medium problem?
-What do you think makes something a small problem?
-Talk about a problem you had and determine what the size of the problem was. How did you find a solution for your problem?
Big Problem, Medium Problem or Small Problem Activity
Put a B for BIG problem
Put a M for MEDIUM problem
Put a S for SMALL problem
Also list solutions for each problem
- A Fire
- Someone pushes me in line
- I dropped my pencil
- Someone is seriously hurt
- I did not get the toy I wanted
- I hit someone at recess
- I did not use respectful words to my teacher
- I accidently hurt my friends feelings
- My friend stepped on my toe on accident
- I never like to do my homework and do not turn it in
