Encouragement
What does encouragement mean?
Saying or doing something kind to support others.
What does "no shame, no blame" mean?
Not making people feel bad for making mistakes or having any differences.
What is disrespect?
Being rude, putting someone else down, or not listening.
What does commitment mean?
Attending program every week, participating in program, and trying your best in the group!
DAILY DOUBLE: Name all the fist of five... in order!
Encouragement, no shame no blame, no disrespect, commitment, no one left behind
Give one example of encouraging someone.
Saying "You got this!" or helping them.
If a participant gets corrected by a mentor, as someone watching, what should you NOT do?
Laugh at the participant or make them feel bad.
TRUE OR FALSE: Talking while a mentor or peer is speaking is an example of disrespect.
TRUE.
TRUE OR FALSE: You can show commitment by staying engaged even if a task feels boring.
TRUE.
You notice a peer struggling with the activity. What could you do?
Offer help or explain it in a kind way.
TRUE OR FALSE: Encouragement means helping others stay focused and ready to listen.
TRUE
A mentor gently reminds you to refocus. How should you respond?
Refocus and keep going without arguing with the mentor.
If a mentor is speaking during the activities, what should you do with your attention?
Focus on the mentor and listen. No side conversations, or device usage.
What is an example of commitment in the Girls Group space?
A) Talking over the mentor every week while they are giving instructions
B) Only attending program for the food but not participating in the activities
C) Zoning out of program when you're bored and getting on TikTok
D) Trying your best to listen and participate even if you have questions
D) Trying your best to listen and participate even if you have questions
Which of these shows that you are making sure no one is left behind:
A) Ignoring someone who asks for help
B) Helping a peer understand the activity
C) Laughing at the participant because they are stuck
D) Doing your work quietly by yourself
B) Helping a peer understand the activity
You notice a classmate getting distracted during the Girls Group announcements. How can you encourage them to stay focused?
Gently saying saying something like “Let’s listen,” in a kind way, and show it by looking at the mentor and giving them your attention.
TRUE OR FALSE: Everyone makes mistakes while learning in the space.
True. No one is perfect!
DAILY DOUBLE: Who has a birthday today?
Sarya!!!!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!
The mentor asks the group to clean up and prepare for the next activity. You want to keep chatting. What’s a committed choice?
Committing to listening to the mentor, cleaning up for the next activity, and actively participating, showing you can follow through.
Your group is moving on, but one person is unsure what to do. What’s the kind choice?
Pause or help them so everyone can stay together.
Your table is having a hard time staying on track. How can you show encouragement?
Use kind words and actions to help everyone refocus and keep going.
You feel frustrated after a mentor asks you to do something. How should you respond?
Take a deep breath, refocus, drink some water, gently ask to use the bathroom, gently ask to talk to the mentor privately, refocus, and keep trying.
Which of these shows RESPECT?
A) Talking while the mentor speaks
B) Listening and looking at the mentor while they are talking
C) Going on TikTok during program activities
D) Listening to your peer and only talking to them while the mentor is talking
B) Listening and looking at the mentor while they are talking
Commitment means doing what you ___ you are going to do.
say
When you see someone sitting alone in the program space, what can you do to include them?
A) Sit away from them and laugh
B) Ignore them and continue talking with your friends
C) Invite them to join your table or activity
D) Invite them to leave you alone
C) Invite them to join your table or activity