Listening
Dad tells you to turn the TV off and start getting ready for bed. Should you:
a) ignore him
b) ask for five more minutes
c) say "okay", turn the TV off, and go get ready for bed
c) say "okay", turn the TV off and go get ready for bed
Respect means to treat other people how we want to be treated. Which of these is an example of respect?
a) using my manners and being kind to others ALL OF THE TIME
b) using my manners and being kind to others ONLY when I want to
c) never using my manners or being kind to others
a) using my manners and being kind to others ALL OF THE TIME
You get in trouble by the teacher because you yelled at Hunter for talking. How do you feel?
Sad or frustrated
What do you say when you ask for something?
Please
Dad tells you to put your bowl in the sink and then take your dog out. You put your bowl in the sink but then you complain about having to take the dog out. What could happen?
Dad could get upset and you could get in trouble.
You want to play on your play phone but dad already told you you couldn't have it today. Should you:
a) keep asking for it anyway
b) argue with him
c) go find something else to do
c) go find something else to do
Hunter is playing with a toy that you really want to play with. What should you do?
a) take the toy from Hunter when he isn't looking
b) go find something else to do; maybe you can play with it later
c) tell Hunter he needs to take turns with the toy
b) go find something else to do; maybe you can play with it later
You could ASK Hunter if you can have a turn with the toy, but you shouldn't TELL him what to do
Dad starts talking louder because he has asked you twice to put your bowl in the sink and you haven't done it. How is dad feeling?
Angry or frustrated
What do you say after you burp?
Excuse me
You get bored of playing with your toys and decide to do something else. You leave your toys on the floor and walk away. What could happen?
Someone could trip over them and get hurt, the toys could get broken, or your dog could chew on them.
You are playing with your dog a little too rough and he starts growling at you. What should you do?
Leave your dog alone. Growling is his way of asking for a break.
You are making noises with your pencil in class. Jordan has asked you nicely to stop making noises because he doesn't like it. You decide to ignore Jordan and keep making the noises. Is this being respectful?
No. If someone asks you to stop doing something they don't like, you need to listen to them. You wouldn't like it if someone didn't stop doing something that you didn't like.
You ask dad if you can play on your play phone later and he says yes. How do you feel?
Happy
I'm sorry
You are good all week at school and at home. What could happen?
You could get a reward like playing on your play phone or going to do something fun!
You want to ask your mom a question, but she has told you to wait one minute while she finishes something. Should you
a) wait patiently until she is done
b) complain that you have to wait
c) keep asking her anyway
a) wait patiently until she is done
Self-respect means to take care of yourself and treat yourself kindly. Which of these is an example of self-respect?
a) making sure I brush my teeth every day
b) only brushing my teeth whenever I feel like it
c) never brushing my teeth, that's boring!
a) making sure I brush my teeth every day
There is a thunderstorm and the thunder is loud. How do you feel?
Scared or nervous
What do you say after someone has given you something?
Thank you
You accidentally break a cup, so you decide to tell your parents about it and apologize for breaking it. What could happen?
Your parents are glad that you were honest and help you clean up the broken cup.
Your teacher has asked you to quiet down and pay attention, but you have a lot of energy so it's hard to stay calm. Should you
a) keep talking and making noise
b) ignore your teacher
c) ask your teacher if you can take a break
c) ask your teacher if you can take a break
Respect also means to take care of the things around you. If you get out a bunch of toys to play with, what should you do when you are done with them?
Put them away. You don't want to end up breaking a toy or leaving a mess for someone else to clean up. It is respectful to clean up after yourself!
Mom and dad surprise you with a trip to the water park. How do you feel?
Excited
What should you do when you are waiting in line?
a) wait patiently for your turn
b) ask the person in front of you if you can go first
c) cut in line
a) wait patiently for your turn
You are upset because you can't go outside like you wanted, so you decide to go to your room. In your room you listen to music and take deep breaths. What could happen?
You calm down, feel better, and find something else to do.