Understanding PAWS

What does the “P” in PAWS stand for?

• Preparation

• Positivity

• Participation

• Pride

What is the main purpose of PAWS?

• To give more homework

• To help create clear expectations and a positive school culture

• To prepare for tests

• To plan school events

Which of the following is an example of Positivity?

• Ignoring others

• Complaining about work

• Greeting classmates with kindness

• Arriving late to class

What does the A in PAWS stand for?

• Answering Questions

• Apple Pie

• Academics

• Accountability

“We own our choices and follow through” describes which part of PAWS?

• Positivity

• Accountability

• Working Hard

• Service to Others

Which action shows Accountability?

• Blaming others for an error.

• Admitting a mistake and taking steps to correct it.
• Making excuses for a mistake.

• Ignoring a problem and moving on.

What does the W in PAWS stand for?

• Working Hard

• Writing Skills

• Winning

• Working Less

What does Working Hard look like?

• Procrastination and distraction from tasks.

• Avoiding challenges and staying comfortable.

• Taking frequent breaks and relaxing.

• Using class time wisely

Asking for help instead of giving up is an example of…

• Positivity

• Accountability

• Working Hard

• Service to Others

What does the S in PAWS stand for?

• Service to Others

• Stealing food from friends

• Service Hours

• Smart answers