Moral Focus
Use Good Judgement when making decisions
What is Wisdom
A friend has decided to jump in the the deep end of a pool. However, she just learned to float. Should you encourage her to try?
What is no?
Justice and Carey have been having a hard time in ELA. Their teacher said that their grades have went from a B to a C. How could you encourage them?
What is you can do it, it will get better, be confident!
Encouragement 1st grade definition
What is Tell others they can do hard things?
John told Sasha has pretty hair
What is no? this is a compliment
warm acknowledgement and appreciation to others, situations and to things
What is Gratitude?
Your friend wants to try out for the school play. However, she usually quiet and shy around other.
What is yes. She may have hidden talent that nobody knew about!
Justin has not scored a point in the last two basketball games. He thinks he should quit.
What is you can practice and work on it!
3rd grade defnition
What help others keep going when they feel like giving up
Kaelyn told King he is a great football player. Keep up the good work!
What is yes!
A steady persistent effort towards a goal
What is perseverance?
Your classmate failed his last math test. He doesn't think he is good a math and wants to fake sick at home to miss the test . Should you tell him to stay home?
What is no. Encourage him to try his best!
Kailee loves to draw and is really good however she is very confused about what to draw for the school art contest
What is do your best and I am sure whatever you draw it will be awesome/ great
4th grade definition
What is express confidence in others when they doubt themselves
Jalen told his bother that he is good at basketball and that he should try a new sport
What is discouragement?
Confidently act according to your belief despite difficulty or fear
What is courage?
If a classmate asked you to help her study for the quiz. However, she went to a party this weekend. You stayed in to study. Should you study with her?
What is yes! You would encourage a friend and possibly see things you missed while you were studying by yourself.
Elijah wants to win this year's science fair and has a great idea. However, he thought he had a great idea last year and did not even win for runner up. He did not place at all.
What is "This time you may have a chance, just do your best!"
5th grade definition
What is be there for others when they need motivation
Keri told Dallas that she has a great smile and personality
What is a great compliment?
Support and motivate others to have confidence they need to do and/or can do something
What is encouragement?
Two of your closest friends just had an argument. You know that one of your friends is in the wrong. She wants to apologize but is very stubborn. Should you encourage her to apologize.
What is Yes. You can help be the solution.
Kinsley is sad her best friend has transferred to a new school. Kinsley did everything with her best friend. How can she feel better?
What is "you still will be able to speak to her on the phone, now you have a chance to make new friends, it will be ok!
6th grade definition
Build confidence in others with uplifting words and actions
After our school lost the basketball game. Christian told Brenden, our lead scorer, he could do better and needs more practice.
What is discouragement and encouragement?