Self-advocacy
What is an advocate?
What is someone who speaks in favor of?
Strengths are defined as...
Things that a person excels at or enjoys doing
This is the activity of pointing out what someone excels at
What is identifying someone's strength?
Dividing up the day into 24 hours on a single circle, this type of schedule can help picture where you are spending too much time on one activity.
What is a pie chart schedule?
What year was either co-creator of Pusheen born? (Double for both)
What is 1991 or 1988?
When applying for a job, when someone speaks bad of you, and when you need something are all examples of situations in which you would do this.
What is self-advocate?
Is it possible for your strengths to shift depending on the situation?
What is yes?
True or false: someone being loud is always a weakness
What is false?
Doing this level activity will get you in serious trouble but is not illegal.
What is level 4?
This is known as the noun form of a verb, it is a verb ending in -ing.
What is a gerund?
A self-advocate is..
What is someone who speaks in favor of themselves?
True or false: strengths are subjective?
What is true?
Telling someone their strengths can be known as this
What is complimenting, confidence boosting, or advocating?
(Daily double) This is the next step in handling accusations after admitting you did what you were accused of.
What is apologize?
This is the current largest known black hole.
Phoenix A*
True or false: Admitting your weaknesses is not an example of self-advocacy?
What is false?
If someone consistently gets below average test scores in math, can math still be this person's strength?
What is yes?
Identifying someone else's strengths can
What is help solve problems, evaluate potential friends, and think positively of someone
How do you turn the following statement into an I-statement:
You never listen to me.
I feel ignored when your attention is somewhere else when we talk.
It is the name of Neutral Milk Hotel's second album, after which singer Jeff Mangum would essentially retire from music because he "said everything he needed to."
What is In the Aeroplane Over the sea.
When advocating for your needs, you should remember to do this so that others know how to best help.
What is be clear and specific?
Why is it important to know your strengths?
What is to be able to self-advocate, have self-confidence, and know how to tackle projects better?
By engaging in this activity, you can identify your strengths.
What is introspection (thinking about yourself) and/or self-talk
◦Statement: The moon is so pretty tonight!
◦Response: Fly me to the moon, man on the moon, it’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
The above scenario is an example of a type of off-topic response known as...
What is word association?
This hebrew letter, ח, is pronounced this way.
(demonstrate pronouncing chet)