CoG Basics
Often called your "personal space" or "personal bubble," in Catholic safe environment lessons it is referred to as THIS.
What is my Circle of Grace?
The idea that your brain can grow and adapt as you continue to learn new things; and you can control this by always trying, remembering to add the word "YET to your self-talk sentences....
What is Growth Mindset?
Internal challenges you place upon yourself-comes from within you rather than from someone else.
What is Stress?
When you see someone in need, care about their feelings, and do something to help.
What is Compassion?
Our school's patron saint.
Who is St Anthony of Padua?
Hurtful secrets, damaging words or actions, drugs, unhealthy foods, The Evil One, disobedience, etc
What are things we should keep OUT of our CoG?
Given to us by God, it can result in us making either good or poor choices, and then learning to live with the consequences.
What is Free Will?
Challenges/burdens placed on you by others/outside of yourself.
What is Pressure?
Examples of this include feeling good about yourself, making new friends, promoting a positive environment in your classroom/home/friend group, making someone else feel better.
What are some benefits to showing compassion?
The prayer we recite each day at 12 noon is known as what.
What is the Angelus?
The 4 main areas of stress and pressure for students are: School, Family, Friends, and ___________.
What is Screens/Social Media?
God helps us to know when something is or isn't safe for us. We can call this little voice inside us _______.
What is the Holy Spirit, or gut instinct.
Your best friend invites you over to watch a movie your parents have said you are too young to see. Your friend says they will tell everyone at school you are a baby if you don't come over to watch it.
What is Peer Pressure?
Choosing to stay home from a trip to the mall with your friends so you can read a favorite book and journal.
What is Self-care, or self-compassion?
One way young people can give of their time and talent to God and their parish family
What is Altar Serving?
Ways to cope with stress and/or pressure include prayer, journaling, exercising, and ___________.
What is talking with a trusted adult?
Telling yourself "I will never figure out how to head the ball in soccer," is an example of:
What is a Fixed Mindset?
Studying hard for a test you have so you can do your best is known as:
Healthy Pressure
"Do unto others as you would do unto yourself" or "Treat others the way you want to be treated" is also known as:
What is known as The Golden Rule?
In the Catholic Church, Lent is a season of this.
What is Prayer, Preparation, and Penance?
Also acceptable is: What is Prayer, fasting and alms-giving?
The "border" we have around ourselves, our feelings, that helps us to stay safe.
What is a boundary?
The organ in your body that helps you make choices, decide on what to say and do, and can help you show compassion to others.
What is the brain?
Feelings and statements from your family that can help you reach goals, work hard, or make GOOD choices are known as:
What is Pressure?
This can be shown with words, actions, thoughts, or gestures; and can be directed to others or yourself.
What is compassion?
During Mass, the moment of consecration is when we believe the bread and wine on the altar truly become the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. This action is called:
What is transubstantiation?