Self-Confidence Boosters
This phrase helps Armando express a need or concern respectfully.
What is “I need help with this”?
When the teacher is talking, doing this shows focus.
What is making eye contact?
If Armando doesn’t understand a question, he can say this.
What is “Can you explain that again?”
Working respectfully with classmates shows this important skill.
What is teamwork?
Armando shows responsibility when he turns these in on time.
What are assignments?
One way to show confidence during a group task is to share one of these.
What is an idea?
This listening skill involves not interrupting while others speak.
What is active listening?
Asking for help before getting frustrated shows this strength.
What is good decision-making?
When Armando feels unsure, he can communicate using this respectful tone.
What is a calm voice?
This tool helps Armando remember important dates or tasks.
What is an agenda or planner?
Speaking up when you’re unsure of directions is a sign of this.
What is self-advocacy?
Checking this personal tool helps you stay on track and remember steps.
What is a checklist?
This support is helpful when Armando needs guidance choosing between two options.
What is asking for clarification?
Sharing ideas and listening to others is part of this school-based skill.
What is collaboration?
Before turning in work, Armando should do this final check.
What is reviewing or checking his work?
When you make a mistake and keep trying, you are showing this mindset.
What is a growth mindset?
Repeating directions quietly to yourself is called this helpful strategy.
What is self-monitoring?
Using classroom tools (like reference sheets or notes) before asking an adult shows this skill.
What is independence?
This communication skill is used when Armando respectfully tells a peer something is bothering him.
What is assertiveness?
Staying organized helps his confidence and focus. One way to do this is by keeping these neat.
What are folders or binders?
This action builds confidence by showing that your voice matters in problem-solving.
What is expressing your concerns calmly?
This skill helps you return to a task after being distracted.
What is refocusing?
This type of question helps Armando understand what he missed or misunderstood.
What is a clarifying question?
This shows maturity and builds relationships with peers and adults.
What is expressing concerns appropriately?
This habit helps Armando take ownership of his learning and build independence.
What is completing tasks without being reminded?