Taking responsibility is social skill that:

When deciding if they should take responsibility, many people choose not to because they are afraid:

When a person chooses not to take responsibility for their actions,

Each time you don’t accept responsibility, you become a person

When you take responsibility, people will think that you are:

Each time you accept responsibility, you are telling yourself, “I am person with..."

The more often a person blames others and makes excuses for their mistakes, the more likely the act of not taking responsibility becomes a bad habit.

Your failure to accept responsibility will send a strong signal to others that you are trustworthy and will make a good friend.

For many people, it is a lot easier for them to blame others or make excuses than it is to accept responsibility.

Besides harming your relationships, when you don’t take responsibility, you are harming your personal growth.

You will learn from your mistakes, if you take responsibility.

______________is taking the blame for something you did wrong.

____________ is the outcome or result of doing something wrong.

____________is to do the right thing, even when you are fearful.

_______________is when people believe that you are honest and truthful.

3. Who should you blame, if you make a mistake or cause a problem?

Excuses are a way to deflect ________________ to something or someone else.

By accepting responsibility for your actions you are demonstrating ______________________.

Will's mom asked him if he had let the dog outside to go to the bathroom. Will lied to his mom and told her that he did. Later that day, the dog had an accident in the house.

Lily was shopping with her dad. She was walking down the toy aisle. She saw a 20 dollar bill laying on the ground. Lily asked her dad if she could take it to the lost and found.

Emma hated taking reading tests. She really wanted to finish her test so she could read her new book. She filled in the answers without reading the test or thinking about what the correct answer could be.

Ellie and Jane went bike riding. Ellie saw that Jane did NOT bring her helmet. Ellie decided to take hers off so that she and Jane would match.

At lunch, you see someone you have had problems with in the past. You decide to throw something at the student, even though they didn't say anything to you today. That person gets angry and hits you. Who started the problem.

You are standing in line next to a person who you have had problems with in the past. She isn't talking to you, but you say an offensive remark about her hair. She asks you to stop. You don't. You say it again and this time she hits you. Who started the problem.

Your teacher is trying to teach, but you keep interrupting her with statements not connected to what you are doing at that moment. She gets annoyed. What were you doing to get her annoyed.

Which is the responsible choice?

When should we Stop, Name our feelings, and Calm down?

What is the best way to get your teacher's attention?

What is not a good way to work with others?

What is NOT a good way to control your emotions?

Which of these is not a good way to stay on task?

Teachers know that you're paying attention when you

If you hurt someone’s feelings, what is the respectful thing to do?

Respect means.....

True or False: You need to have a lot of money to be worthy of respect.

Which of these does NOT show respect to your teacher?

When there is a substitute teacher is in the class room, students are expected to...

Showing respect for your teachers includes

which of the following is a way of respecting

Taking turns with a friend?

Saying something mean or hurtful?