Assertiveness Vocab
What word am I?
An ability to affect the development or behavior of someone or something
Influence
Define the word:
Friendship
A close relationship between two people who like each other, are kind to each other, and support each other
You see two classmates arguing at recess. What would you do?
Tell a teacher or another adult about the situation. If it seemed safe to do so, ask the classmates if they need help finding a solution to their problem
True
Eye brows pointed down/close together
Lips tightly pressed together
ANGER
What word am I?
A belief, judgment, or view formed about something or someone
Opinion
Define the word:
Clarify
To make something more understandable
You feel yourself getting angry at your little brother. What is one healthy way you can calm down?
Count to 10
Walk away
Talk with a trusted adult
Close your eyes and picture yourself somewhere happy
Healthy friendships do not require trust.
True or false?
False
Teeth possibly showing. Corners of the mouth pointing up. Eye squinting.
Excited or happy :)
What word am I?
An attitude or opinion about how someone sees something
View
Define the word:
Healthy
Characterized by being good or in a positive condition
You are extremely stressed out with all of your responsibilities at home and school. What are three ways to cope with this stress?
Talk to a friend or adult; make or listen to music, draw, exercise, etc.
Stress does not affect our bodies physically or mentally.
True or False?
False
Shaky hands or voice. Biting nails. Pale complexion. Possibly, expressionless.
Anxious or worried
What term am I?
Knowing yourself and what you think, feel, and believe
Self-Awareness
Define the word:
Mutual Respect
The understanding that two or more individuals bring value to a relationship
Elijah is trying to actively listen to his friend. How can he use the TAP acronym to improve his active listening? What does it stand for?
Tune in, ask questions if necessary, paraphrase and reflect on what was said
Labeling your emotions is an important step in self-awareness.
True or false?
True
Stomach ache, chest pain, breathing fast, sweating, headache.
Stress
What word am I?
A deep feeling of anger or displeasure at a wrong or mistreatment, whether perceived or real
Resentment
Define the word:
Paraphrase
To express the meaning of someone else's words (written or spoken) using different language
You overhear some classmates laughing and joking about another student in your class who is struggling with reading.
If you feel safe, confront the classmates yourself by telling them it isn't kind of them to make fun of the student. Tell the teacher or another adult what happened.
Actively listening means you are being quiet and waiting patiently while someone else is talking so you can take a turn to speak.
False!
Focused. Doesn't give up easily. Goal achiever.
Motivated/ determined