Positive self-talk
What is positive self-talk?
Saying kind and helpful things to yourself.
Name one way to greet someone
Hi, Hello, Good morning
Who are some adults you should listen to at school?
Teachers, principal, counselor, lunch staff, etc.
What is a conflict?
A disagreement or problem between people.
Positive self-talk helps you feel more
Confident, calm, hopeful, etc.
Finish this sentence: "I can't do it... ____."
yet!
When greeting someone, should you look at the floor or toward the person?
Toward the person.
What should you do before following directions?
Listen carefully
Name one calm way to solve a conflict.
Talk, take turns, compromise, ask for help, etc
When greeting someone, should you smile or frown?
Smile
Your friend wins a game and you lose. What is one positive thing you could tell yourself?
I'll keep practicing," "I tried my best,"
What should your voice sound like when greeting someone?
Friendly and clear
If you don't understand directions, what should you do?
Ask questions politely.
If you're angry, what should you do before responding?
Take deep breaths, calm down, count to 10, etc.
If an adult gives directions, should you ignore them or listen?
listen
True or False: Everyone makes mistakes.
True
A new student joins your class. What could you say?
Hi, I'm ___." "Want to play?" etc.
Put these in order: Listen, Do the task, Ask questions if needed.
Listen → Ask questions → Do the task.
Your friend grabs the toy you were using. What's a good response?
Use calm words and ask for it back or work out a solution.
Name one feeling you might have during a conflict.
Angry, frustrated, sad, worried, etc.
Your inner voice says, "I'm terrible at math." Change it into positive self-talk.
"I'm still learning," "I can improve with practice," etc.
Why is greeting others important?
It helps people feel welcome and builds friendships.
Your teacher gives instructions while your friend is talking. What should you do?
Pay attention to the teacher first.
Two friends both want the same game. What is a fair solution?
Take turns, play together, choose another game, etc.
A classmate accidentally bumps into you. Use positive self-talk and a conflict management skill.
"It was probably an accident. I'll stay calm and tell them how I feel."