Welcome Back Cove Kids!

LET’S CREATE THIS YEAR’S TIME

CAPSULE!

LIFE AT THE COVE

LET’S TOUR THE ROOM AND FIND OUT

WHAT HAS CHANGED!

OUR TOUR INCLUDES:

• Badges and Banking•Mail – Handing in and handing out• Charging Station – Cost = $2 in Cove Cash• Fridge•Mrs. C’s Desk• Books in the brown bookcase• Science Sandbar Expectations• Classroom Library• Behavior Expectations• Cove Jobs

GETTING UNDERWAY WITH THE WINDAT YOUR BACK

Personal Bank Account Deposits

• Keep promises to yourself• Do small acts of kindness• Be gentle with yourself• Be honest in all your dealings• Enhance your talents• Take care of yourself• Think positively and use positive self-talk

Personal Bank Account Withdrawals

• Break promises to yourself• Isolate yourself• Put yourself down• Think negatively and use negative self-talk• Be dishonest with yourself• Neglect your talents• Wear yourself out• Expect yourself to be perfect

Relationship Bank Account Deposits

• Keep promises to others• Do small acts of kindness• Be loyal to those not present• Listen actively• Say you are sorry• Set clear expectations• Allow others to be different

Relationship Bank Account Withdrawals

• Break promises• Keep to yourself• Gossip and break confidences• Do not listen• Be arrogant• Set false expectations

HABIT #1BE PROACTIVE

Think: “I am the Force!”

Watch Your Language!

• I’ll try• That’s just the way I

am• There’s nothing I can

do• I have to • I can’t• You ruined my day

• I’ll do it• I can do better than

that• Let’s look at all our

options• I choose to• There’s gotta be a

way• I’m not going to let

your bad mood rub off on me

Reactive Language Proactive Language

HABIT #1BE PROACTIVE

Think: “I am the Force!”

What COULD you do?Listen to these stories

and decide!

What are REACTIVE people like?

• Are easily offended

• Blame others

• Get angry and say things they regret later

•Whine and complain

•Wait for things to happen to them

• Change only when they have to

What are PROACTIVE people like?

• Are not easily offended

• Take responsibility for their own choices

• Think before they act

• Bounce back when something bad happens

• Always find a way to make it happen

• Focus on things they can do something about, and don’t worry about things they can’t

CIRCLE OF NO

CONTROLCIRCLE

OF CONTROL

Tools in Our Toolbox!

1. Pause Button

2. Self –Awareness – Step back and watch/think

3. Conscience – Listen to your inner voice to know right from wrong

4. Imagination – Picture new possibilities/endings

5. Willpower – Have the power to choose

Your Turn!Create one PowerPoint slide which shows

what you have learned about

HABIT #1 BE PROACTIVE

You can include text, color, clip art, word art, and anything else you’d like to use.* When you save your slide name it with

your initials and habit1(for example - kchabit1)

* Save it to the Habit 1 Folder in the Common Collazo Cove folder!

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum Activity

• Set up Cove Notebook – TOC

• Add Character Traits sheet to Reading Section

• Wordle Fun – wordle.net

• When you click PRINT, send your Wordle to Smart Notebook and save in the

Wordle Folder – Common Collazo Cove

Cove Team Building Activity

Challenge Puzzles

Blog Entry:Thoughts about the Challenge!

Our new site: collazocove1011.wikispaces.com

Important Homework!

Habit #1: Be ProactiveOxygen Tank Sheet