Discussing Respect
Model Respect
Types of Respect
Showing Respect
Respect Scenarios
100

This is the definition of respect.

 showing regard for others

100

This adult in school should always model respectful behavior.

 a teacher

100

Respect for yourself is called this.

self-respect

100

This is a body language sign of respect during conversation.

eye contact

100

A classmate drops their books — what should you do?

help them pick them up

200

Respect is important because it helps build this in relationships.

trust

200

One way to model respect on social media.

 (answer varies)

200

Letting others be different shows this kind of respect.

respect for differences

200

You show respect by not doing this when someone is talking.

 interrupting

200

Your friend disagrees with you — how do you respond respectfully?

Respect that we all have different opinions and ideas 

Be polite 

Agree to disagree politely

300

A common phrase meaning to treat others well, regardless of status.

 “treat others how you want to be treated”

300

Saying “please” and “thank you” shows this.

 polite language or manners

300

Respecting animals and nature shows this kind.

 respecting nature

300

Holding the door open is an example of this.

Being polite

300

A new student joins your class — how do you show respect?

 include them (answer varies)

400

Respect is both shown through words and these.

actions

400

A respectful leader does this when someone else is speaking.

 listens

400

We show this kind of respect to parents and teachers.

 respecting authority

400

When someone makes a mistake, a respectful way to respond is this.

 showing empathy or kindness

400

You see someone being teased — what’s a respectful action to take?

stand up for them or get help

500

Respect helps prevent this negative form of interaction.

conflict

500

Respecting others' time means doing this in group projects.

 being punctual or prepared

500

Respecting someone’s cultural background shows this type.

 cultural respect

500

This action shows respect for others’ personal space.

 respecting boundaries

500

You disagree with a teacher’s rule — how do you handle it?

 ask politely to understand the rule

respect the rule as they are in a position of authority

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