RESPECTRESPECTGrades 6_12Grades 6_12

How to Respect Self, School, and How to Respect Self, School, and OthersOthers

RespectRespect

Definition:Definition: To have regard for or appreciation of To have regard for or appreciation of

a persona person’’s worth;s worth;

RespectRespect

Definition:Definition: To have regard for or appreciation of To have regard for or appreciation of

a persona person’’s worth;s worth; To honor, to esteem, to be courteous To honor, to esteem, to be courteous

and be considerate to.and be considerate to.

How to Show RespectHow to Show Respect

Smile and say, Smile and say, ““hellohello””, when seeing , when seeing someone!someone!

Say Say ““pleaseplease”” and and ““thank youthank you””!! Acknowledge othersAcknowledge others’’ viewpoints! viewpoints!

BE TOLERANT OF OTHERSBE TOLERANT OF OTHERS’’ DIFFERENCES!DIFFERENCES!

The GOLDEN Rule!The GOLDEN Rule!

‘‘Do unto others as you would have others Do unto others as you would have others

do unto you!do unto you!’’

In other words…In other words…

TREAT OTHERS THE WAY TREAT OTHERS THE WAY

YOU WANT TO BE TREATED!YOU WANT TO BE TREATED!

Your Your ACTIONSACTIONS Tell the Tell the Story!Story!

Be considerate of the feelings of Be considerate of the feelings of othersothers

DonDon’’t hurt anyone, with words t hurt anyone, with words OROR handshands

Handle disagreements in a calm Handle disagreements in a calm manner by talking through the manner by talking through the problemproblem

Qualities of a Respectful Qualities of a Respectful PersonPerson

Show empathy – put yourself in the Show empathy – put yourself in the other personother person’’s situations situation

Be a good listenerBe a good listener Use kind wordsUse kind words Be open to different points of viewBe open to different points of view Be proud of doing what is rightBe proud of doing what is right

Respecting Respecting SelfSelf!!

Accept yourself for who you are!Accept yourself for who you are! No one is perfect!No one is perfect! You cannot respect others unless You cannot respect others unless

you first respect yourself!you first respect yourself!

Road to Self-RespectRoad to Self-Respect Forgive yourself when you make a Forgive yourself when you make a

mistake; JUST LEARN FROM IT!mistake; JUST LEARN FROM IT! Follow your conscience! The Follow your conscience! The ““little little

voicevoice”” knows what knows what’’s best!s best! Set Set realisticrealistic goals for yourself! goals for yourself! Always try your best!Always try your best!

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Accept others for their differences!Accept others for their differences!

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Stay calm and handle disagreements Stay calm and handle disagreements reasonably! Shake hands and make reasonably! Shake hands and make

eye contact!eye contact!

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Be a good listener!Be a good listener!

Remember!Remember!

Love who you are and always STRIVE Love who you are and always STRIVE to do your best in every situation!to do your best in every situation!

RESPECT!RESPECT!

Practice it and live it Practice it and live it

EVERY DAYEVERY DAY,,in everything you doin everything you do

and everything you say!and everything you say!