April SEL 2

What does taking responsibility for your actions mean to you?

Think about a time when you may have hurt someone else, on purpose or by accident. Did you accept responsibility for your actions? If so, how? If not, what could you have done to accept responsibility for your actions?

“Accept responsibility for your actions, Be accountable for your results. Take ownership of your mistakes.”

~unknown

What does this quote mean to you? Share an example.

Have you ever made up an excuse for your actions? What could you have done differently?

(Example: You didn’t do well on the test and you say, “The teacher didn’t explain it well”).

Choose one of the following terms and explain how this term relates to your life:

Personal Responsibility

Accountability

Consequence

Think about a time when you had a conflict with someone and the steps you took to resolve it.

Share one way that communication helps to resolve conflicts.

Have you ever agreed to disagree with someone and what was the outcome?

“Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.”

Do you agree or disagree? Why?