Taking Chances

Taking Chances: Courage

by Evans Okoduwa

​What is important to us? 

​Teamwork 

High Expectations 

Integrity 

Respect 

Self-Control (Focus) 

Take Chances (Courage) 

Taking Chances: Courage

What does the word courage remind you of?

​Can you think of someone you admire because of their courage?

​Can you share about a movie or cartoon where the hero had to take a chance or do something risky in order to stop the villain?

Multiple Choice

Taking a chance is always a bad idea.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Taking a Chance is risky.

• True

• False

Poll

Taking a chance is a good idea when________

• Answering questions in class when you are not sure.

• Walking on slippery floor

• Crossing the street

• Not using your mask

​Taking Safe Risks

​Taking a responsible risk means to take chances in a way that is safe and helpful.

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What are some safe and helpful ways we can take chance?

Multiple Choice

Learning sometimes involves taking risks

• True

• False

​Why is courage important in life?

​Share with a partner about a time you had to take a risk and in the end you were happy that you did.

​An example could be when you had to learn to ride the bicycle or swim.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of taking a responsible risk in the school?

• Not using hand sanitizer before eating.

• Telling the teacher you don't understand the lesson.

• Running on the hallway.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of taking a responsible risk in the school?

• Not using hand sanitizer before eating.

• Telling the truth when you did something wrong

• Running on the hallway.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of taking responsible risk in the school?

• Sharing your feeling with your teacher when you feel sad, angry or scared

• Touching your neighbor's items

• Asking for help with a Math problem