1. Word cloud
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Name one of your character strengths in just a few words?
2. Slide
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Understanding Character Strengths
Character strengths are the qualities that make you unique and make you stand out from the crowd. Developing your character strengths can help you succeed in school, work, and relationships. There are 24 character strengths that everyone can work on to become the best version of themselves.
3. Slide
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character strengths
Grit: Grit is the determination to keep going, to not give up, even when faced with difficulty or failure. Grit is a combination of passion and perseverance.
Self-Control: Self-control is the ability to pause and think before responding to a situation. It involves regulating one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors when faced with difficult choices.
Optimism: Optimism is the ability to look on the bright side and to focus on the positive in any situation. It is the belief that things will work out, even when faced with challenges.
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Did you know?
There are 24 character strengths that have been identified by the VIA Institute on Character. Research has shown that people who have a greater number of character strengths live longer, healthier lives. The study of character strengths has been found to increase student engagement in the classroom and reduce stress in 8th grade students.
5. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What do you think is the most important character strength to have and why?
6. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
What character strengths do you admire most in others and why?
7. Open question
180 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is one character strength that you possess and how has it helped you in your life?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a pig drinking coffee while using a laptop in bed.
9. Poll
60 seconds
Which character strength refers to the ability to bounce back from adversity?
- Creativity
- Gratitude
- Resilience
10. Poll
60 seconds
Which character strength is associated with being honest and having strong moral principles?
- Optimism
- Curiosity
- Integrity
11. Poll
60 seconds
'Perseverance' is an example of what character strength?
- Grit
- Empathy
- Kindness
12. Poll
60 seconds
Which character strength involves showing empathy and understanding towards others?
- Compassion
- Authenticity
- Self-Control
13. Poll
60 seconds
What character strength refers to the ability to find joy in everyday experiences and appreciate the present moment?
- Humility
- Gratitude
- Courage
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