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WorksheetsLeader in Me - Backpack League
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What does it mean to be proactive?
Go outside and play
Be a professional
Think and plan ahead
Wait until the last minute to do something
What does "sharpen the saw" mean?
Practice what you have learned in order to get better
Go outside and saw down a tree
Sharpen your saw at Home Depot
What does it mean to begin with the end in mind?
Eat your dessert first
Think about the goal you are trying to achieve and work on goals to get there
Start at the end of a movie and watch it backwards
When you have a win-win conversation...
Both people leave angry because there is no resolution
Both people refuse to talk to each other ever again
Both people come to a resolution and agree to disagree
When you put first things first...
You prioritize what needs to be done first, such as chores or homework
You wait until the last minute to do important tasks
You do the fun things first and then do your work
When you seek first to understand...
You truly listen to the other person and try to understand their perspective
You wait for the other person to stop talking so you can make your point
You interrupt the person to tell them they are wrong
These following are examples of _______ statements:
"They started it!"
"It's not my fault."
"I give up!"
Reactive language
Proactive language
The following statements are examples of ______ language:
"I can do this."
"This is hard, but I can improve."
Proactive language
Reactive Language
Select the example of being PROACTIVE
Asking the teacher to help you and a classmate resolve a problem
Screaming at a classmate that they are wrong
Hitting a classmate because they are getting on your nerves
Select the example of a student being REACTIVE.
Asking a teacher to help them resolve an issue
Screaming at the teacher that you're angry
Asking if you can talk to a counselor because you are upset
"I don't understand this problem. I'm going to ask the teacher for extra help." is an example of ___________ thinking.
positive
negative
"I am awful at Math and will never understand it." is an example of __________ thinking.
positive
negative
Which is an example of "stinking thinking"?
I can't do this...yet
I will never understand Math so I'm not even going to try
I know I need to practice my music to get better
Jamal thinks Sam is talking about him, so when Sam approaches him on the playground, Jamal hits him.
This is an example of __________ behavior.
reactive
proactive
Jamal thinks Sam is talking about him, so when he sees him on the playground, Jamal asks his teacher if she can talk to both of them about the situation.
This is an example of _________ behavior.
proactive
reactive
Shamiyah's weakest subject is Reading, so she spends 20 minute a night on Read Theory to improve. This behavior is __________.
reactive
proactive
Peyton failed her Math test so she went back and studied the lessons and asked her teacher if she could take the test again. This is an example of _________ behavior.
proactive
reactive
Which is an example of defining your vision?
Cleaning off your glasses
Making a plan to earn good grades and be accepted into Honor Society.
Not studying for a test
How can you contribute (give) to someone's emotional bank account?
Yell at them
Make fun of their outfit
Give them a compliment
Tell other people to tease them
Which is an example of being INDEPENDENT?
Cleaning your room without being asked
Waiting to do anything until your parents ask you to do so
Only helping around the house if you are in trouble
Expecting your parents to do everything for you
Katia and Elmer disagree about whether or not students should be allowed to bring their cell phones to school. They agree to disagree. This is an example of...
lose-win
lose-lose
win-win
Darius and Desiree have been talking about each other and are telling everyone they are no longer friends. This is an example of...
win-win
lose-win
lose-lose
Which is an example of being a good influence?
Asking other students to volunteer for the food drive
Spreading rumors
Refusing to do what the teacher has asked
Posting drama online
Collaborating is a fancy word for...
two people not liking each other
two people working together for a common goal
Which is an example of negative body language?
making eye contact when someone is speaking to you
pay attention and try not to give advice
look into space and yawn until the person is done talking
keep a positive attitude
Khalil doesn't usually like Mexican food, but he's willing to meet his friends at the new Mexican restaurant in town.
This is an example of...
being a picky eater
refusing to change
being flexible
You can value someone's differences by...
making fun of the clothes they wear
ask everyone in your class why someone is wearing a certain outfit
accepting the person for who they are, despite if they are different from you
only hanging out with people who are just like you
One way to show someone you are actively listening is to make eye contact and nod your head while they are speaking.
TRUE
FALSE
One way to show someone that you are actively listening to them is to look off into space and interrupt so you can get your point across.
TRUE
FALSE
Successful people never make mistakes.
TRUE
FALSE
When people make mistakes, they can learn from them and change their behavior in the future.
TRUE
FALSE
Kenzo had a bad day at school. When he goes home, he yells at his little brother for no reason, and slams his door when his Mom asks him how his day was. This is an example of __________ behavior.
reactive
proactive
Aaliyah's best friend hurt her feelings on the bus, and when they got to school, Aaliyah's friend went and sat at the other end of the breakfast table. This made Aaliyah very sad so she asked an adult if she could talk about it. This is an example of _________ behavior.
reactive
proactive
The following is NOT an example of self-care:
taking a break from video games
taking a walk to get fresh air
taking a break from situations that are stressing you out
drinking only soda and eating junk food
The following is NOT an example of self care...
Never taking a break from video games or social media
reading books and learning new things
drinking water and eating fruits and vegetables
spending time with friends who make you feel good
Which is NOT an example of synergizing?
listening to your group members
letting everyone take a turn to talk
let everyone in the group write on a poster
make one person of a group the boss and don't let anyone else talk or contribute
Which is an example of living a balanced life?
Eating a variety of healthy foods and exercising three times a week
Eating only junk food
Drinking only sugary drinks
Exercising once a month
Sonia notices that Vincent looks sad to be sitting by himself at lunch. She goes over and asks if she can sit with him. This is an example of showing __________.
anger
sympathy
jealousy
Which of the following is a win-win situation?
A brother and sister constantly fight over who is going to sit in the front seat
A brother and sister take turns sitting in the front seat
A brother hits his sister when she gets to the front seat before him
A sister makes fun of her brother if he doesn't let her sit in the front seat
Choose the example of "sharpening the saw"...
Practicing a piano song every day to prepare for your recital
Not practicing your music before a concert
Avoiding something because it is difficult
Sharpening your pencil before you start your homework
