Description
This resource teaches middle school students about self-control.
✨ STUDENTS LEARN:
- How strong emotions cloud our thinking and impair our ability to make smart decisions
- How quick reactions can lead to choices we later regret
- The definition of self-control
- Examples of self-control
- My 3-step method for self-control (pause, think, act)
- A traffic light metaphor for measuring how in-control we are (green light, yellow light, red light)
- Why and how our words matter
- The importance of delayed gratification
- How self-control helps us in so many important parts of life
✅ THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:
- A PowerPoint and digital for Google Slides™ presentation that teaches students all about self-control
- 5 instructional posters to display in your space
- 10 half-sheet scenario cards that let students practice using the 3-step method in real-life situations
- 24 discussion cards in full color and black/white
- 7 differentiated worksheets in full color and black/white
- Alignment to ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors
