How can negative thoughts affect your life? Learn about the ways you think about yourself can define your personality, and how self control can be the answer to higher self esteem.

Concepts

self control, character development, character traits, morality, compassion, patience, expressing feelings, emotions, authority

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Use in a peer counseling club or extracurricular group
• Practice the techniques with learners who have a hard time regulating their emotions
• Send home parts of the packets for parents to work on with their children

Classroom Considerations

• There is a lot of discussion of immoral actions, which include premarital sex, not respecting authority, and substance abuse, according to the resource
• Includes a lot of reading but not a lot of activities or exercises

Pros

• Includes enrichment activities at the end of the packet
• Comes with an answer key

Cons

• None