Constructive Criticism
This is a polite comment made to someone.
A compliment
What day of the week is today?
FRIDAY!

This is a person you do not know and have never met before.
a stranger.
This is a number with 10-digits that someone can call or text.
Phone number
Name one tool you can use to look up the daily and weekly weather.
weather app, internet, news, phone
True or false:
Pointing out someone's mistakes and making fun of them is an example of constructive criticism.
Constructive criticism is not meant to make fun of or attack a person, it is used to try to help with a problem and gives solutions for future success! :)
What month is it?

This is a person you have met before and know a little, but who is not a friend.
An acquaintance.
This is where you live and includes your street number, name, city, and zip code.
Your address
Today's weather in Lewiston, ME is...

Partly sunny and hot (78 degrees)
Where should you be looking when a person is giving you a compliment or constructive criticism?
At the person talking
What is today's date?
September 4th
9/4/2026
What kind of touch, talk, and trust should you have with strangers?
NONE!


This is a type of address where people can send or receive electronic letters instead of sending "snail mail"
Email address
What day is the hottest (or has the highest temperature) on the 5-day weather forecast for Lewiston?

Friday, 78 degrees
What would be an example of an appropriate response to a compliment?
-thank you
-say something positive: that makes me feel (happy, nice, good)
-return a compliment (only if it is genuine and you mean it)
What is special about this coming Monday, September 7th?
It is Labor Day and there's no school!

What kind of talk can you have with acquaintances?
Polite talk, also called "small talk"
This is the day you were born.
Your birth date
How hot or cold the air feels outside is called
temperature

How should you appropriately respond to constructive criticism?
Stay Calm.
Listen to what the person is saying.
Ask questions if you need to.
Say "Thank you" and/or "I will try"
If we needed help answering questions about days of the week, or months of the year, what should we use?
A calendar!
What type of information should you not share with acquaintances?
Acquaintances are not people you know well; you should not talk about personal information or about private things to acquaintances.
This is a 9-digit number you are assigned at birth and is used by the government, healthcare providers, and financial institutions to verify and track your ID.
Your social security number or SSN
This is the name of the scientist who's job is to tell the weather
Meteorologist