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    This document discusses keys to building strong character such as fairness, responsibility, citizenship, trustworthiness, caring, and respectfulness. It also discusses self-concept, self-esteem, avoiding comparisons to others, and strategies for building confidence like maintaining a positive outlook, talking positively to oneself, focusing on strengths, seeking support from positive people, and addressing weaknesses through learning from mistakes. Students are asked to create a timeline of past achievements and write a short autobiography describing how select events helped build their confidence.

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    Building Your Character

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    This document discusses keys to building strong character such as fairness, responsibility, citizenship, trustworthiness, caring, and respectfulness. It also discusses self-concept, self-esteem, avoiding comparisons to others, and strategies for building confidence like maintaining a positive outlook, talking positively to oneself, focusing on strengths, seeking support from positive people, and addressing weaknesses through learning from mistakes. Students are asked to create a timeline of past achievements and write a short autobiography describing how select events helped build their confidence.

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    This document discusses keys to building strong character such as fairness, responsibility, citizenship, trustworthiness, caring, and respectfulness. It also discusses self-concept, self-esteem, avoiding comparisons to others, and strategies for building confidence like maintaining a positive outlook, talking positively to oneself, focusing on strengths, seeking support from positive people, and addressing weaknesses through learning from mistakes. Students are asked to create a timeline of past achievements and write a short autobiography describing how select events helped build their confidence.

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    Building Your Character

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    Syed Usama Hassan
    This document discusses keys to building strong character such as fairness, responsibility, citizenship, trustworthiness, caring, and respectfulness. It also discusses self-concept, self-esteem, avoiding comparisons to others, and strategies for building confidence like maintaining a positive outlook, talking positively to oneself, focusing on strengths, seeking support from positive people, and addressing weaknesses through learning from mistakes. Students are asked to create a timeline of past achievements and write a short autobiography describing how select events helped build their confidence.

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    Building Your Character

    Keys to Character

    Fairness
    Responsibility
    Citizenship
    Trustworthiness
    Caring
    Respectfulness

    Keys to Character
    Paying attention to these factors builds
    strong character, self-concept, and
    self-esteem.

    Self-Concept
    Also known as self-image
    The mental picture you have of who you are, and the way
    you think others see you
    Shaped and influenced by comments about you from family,
    friends, other people in your life, and even yourself
    Positive comments are more likely to lead to a positive
    self-concept, while negative comments are more likely to
    lead to a negative self-concept

    Self-Esteem
    The confidence you feel about yourself
    A positive self-concept is related to high
    self-esteem
    High self-esteem means feeling good about
    yourself, believing you can be successful,
    and having the confidence to try new things

    When do you feel most


    confident about yourself?

    Avoid Comparisons
    Comparing yourself to others does not help
    you succeed in school or in life.
    Each of you has unique strengths, special
    qualities, and things you do well!
    Concentrate on doing your best without
    comparing yourself to friends, siblings, or
    peers.

    Building Confidence
    and Boosting Self-Esteem
    1. Maintain a positive and realistic outlook
    2. Talk positively to yourself I can do this
    3. Focus on your strengths concentrate on what you do well
    4. Seek support spend time with positive and supportive
    people
    5. Address weaknesses life is about making mistakes and
    learning from them

    Learning Activity: Achievement Timeline


    and Autobiography
    Part 1: Create a timeline displaying past
    achievements that have helped you to build
    confidence and boost your self-esteem.

    Babysat for
    3 days w/o
    pay!
    August,
    2010

    New job?
    Made the team?
    Helped a friend in need?
    2005,
    Honor roll?
    2006
    Made a good decision? Graduated
    College!

    July,
    2010
    Ran my
    first 5K!

    Learning Activity: Achievement Timeline


    and Autobiography
    Part 2: Write a short autobiography that
    describes at least 3 of the events on
    your timeline.
    Guiding Question:
    How did each of those events give you a
    sense of pride and help to build your
    confidence?

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