Syllables
How many syllables in Confidence
3 (con-fi-dence)
What is the PREFIX of Responsibility?
Re = again (prefix)
spond = promise (root)
abl = to be able to (suffix)
ity = state of something (suffix #2)
What is the definition of Confidence?
the ability to believe in yourself
or
feeling certain about something
You are supposed to walk your dog.
Walking the dog is your _____________.
Responsibility
Mr. Gary will never Lie or judge and will always support you. True or false?
True!
How many syllables in Perspective?
3 (Per-spec-tive)
What is one of the two suffixes in Mindfulness?
-ful = full of (suffix)
or
-ness = the state of (suffix)
What is the definition of Responsibility?
Doing what you are supposed to do even if no one tells you what to do
You did something wrong. Instead of blaming others, you take ownership of what you did wrong, apologized and then helped fix the problem you started. What is this an example of?
Taking accountability
You came to class 6 or 7 minutes late. Will you be able to use the bathroom during class?
No
What is the third syllable in Responsibility?
si =/seh/
(Re-spon-si-bil-i-ty)
What is the root of the word Mindfulness?
Mind = to think (root)
What is the definition of Accountability?
Owning up to your actions, like your mistakes, and then doing something to fix it
Someone keeps tapping the desk and talking loud in class. Being able to still do your work and ignore the annoying student would be an example of what?
Being Resilient!
What is Mr. Gary's main goal of this class?
For you to be successful and ready for high school/after high school
(Get to grade level on reading and writing because that will help you be ready for the real world!)
6 (Ac-count-a-bil-i-ty)
What is the meaning of the prefix Re-?
(like Resilience, Responsibility, Redo, React)
The prefix Re- = To do it again, or to go back to
What is the definition of Initiative?
Starting something on your own before someone tells you to do it
Someone pushed into you in the hallway and it almost knocked you over. You turned around to yell or hit the person back, but instead you took a deep breathe and saw that they actually were shoved into by someone else, so you didn't react. What would this be an example of?
Mindfulness or Resilience or even perspective
Expectations. Which one is not an expectation Mr. Gary has??
- Respect others and yourself
- Try your best even when it's hard
- Be honest and open for improvement
- Use mistakes as opportunities to grow
- Be on-time and ready to learn
Trick question. All of them are my expectations!!!
What is the third syllable in Initiative?
ti = /she/
(In-i-ti-a-tive)
if the root word is ragebait, what is the meaning of
Unragebaitable? (Un-ragebait-able)
The ability to understand another person's thoughts, feelings, experiences and viewpoints. Being able to see the world through someone else's "lens".
What word is this the definition for?
Perspective
You were on-time, started your do now, without a teacher asking you. What is this an example of?
Initiative (I'll take responsibility too)
Mr. Gary will try his hardest to help you improve your reading and writing. Who else is responsible for you to improve?
YOU ARE