Respecting Differences
gender, religion, age, nationality, family, race, abilities and disabilities
What are some of the differences we might have?
What are personal boundaries/personal space?
"I am scared of everything!"
What is fear?
A part of the body that is totally unique to each person.
What are fingerprints?
"Your bubble"
What is the invisible space around you?
"I'll tell you what makes me angry- everything!"
What is anger?
Accepting differences and keeping an open mind. Showing respect for someone even when we don't agree with them.
What is Tolerance?
A person who "invades" your personal space and makes you feel uncomfortable.
What is a personal space invader?
"When, I'm sad, I sometimes lie on the floor and cry and cry and cry..."
What is sadness?
Every single one is different and not two will ever be the exact same like people.
What are finger prints?
A visual that shows the different groups of people in our lives and what boundaries are acceptable within each group.
What are Boundary Circles?
Deep Breathing, Listening Music, Drawing/Coloring, etc.
What are Coping Skills?
M&Ms, Apples, Play dough, etc.
What are things make look different on the outside but are actually the same?
Me, Family, Friends, Acquaintances and Community Helpers.
What are groups of people in Boundary Circles?
We fizz!
What happens inside when we get mad?