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  Attentiveness Booklet PDF ATTENTIVENESS Activities for attention: * Tap a rhythm pattern and ask the child to repeat. *What’s in the box - Describe an object in a box that only they can see. The child has to listen and guess what it is. *Put items on a tray.   Quickly tell them you are going to walk around and let them take a look.   Then have them get into small groups and write what they saw OR they could do this individually or you could do as a group?   Write on the board. Story for younger kids: Cool for older kids...2nd maybe or 3rd and up... This one is cute too.    I probably would just do the first cup activity as an ice breaker.

Give me patience and I want it NOW! In a world of microwaves, the internet, cell phones and instant everything patience has become a lost art.   

 

Character First PDF Booklet Responsibility Definition and great discussion starters! What is responsibility? 1. Being accountable for what you do, for your actions and behavior. 2. Doing the right thing at the right time, so others can trust and depend on you. How can you show responsibility? 1. Complete your homework and chores on time without being reminded. 2. Follow through on your commitments, even when you don’t feel like it. 3. Accept responsibility for your mistakes. Learn from them. Don’t make excuses or blame others. 4. Take care of your things and those of other people. Return items you borrow. 5. Find out what needs to be done and do it. 6. Make wise choices, such as choosing to eat healthy foods and wearing a helmet. 7. Always do your very best. Others are counting on you! How would you demonstrate responsibility if… 1. You broke the wheel off your brother’s new skateboard? 2. Your friend asks you to play and you haven’t finished your homework? 3. You’re playing a really f...

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 Let Them Be Little It's a Beautiful Day Graduation Song by Miss Linky Tooty Ta Learning Letters Sounds Praise Ye the Lord This Little Light of Mine I like to Move it Move It Shake it Off Thank You Patty Shukla