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R – E – S – P – E – C – T (find out what it means to me)

“If you treat an individual…as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he
ought to be and could be.” – Goethe

List three examples of people you know whom you respect

1. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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2. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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3. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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List three examples of people you don’t know whom you respect
1. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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2. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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3. Name:_____________________________ Why?
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Write your own definitions for:

Respect (v):_____________________________________________________________________
Respectful (adj):_________________________________________________________________
Disrespectful (adj):_______________________________________________________________

Now write the dictionary definition of

Respect:_______________________________________________________________________
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Respectful:_____________________________________________________________________
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Disrespectful:____________________________________________________________________
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What are five ways to show respect to others?
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Tell a story of being disrespected and how it made you feel:
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Tell a story of being respected and how it made you feel:

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Do you feel like most of your teachers at Ste. Genevieve treat you with respect? __________
What makes you feel that way?
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Do you feel respected in this class by Mrs. Staffen? ___________ What could he do to make you
feel respected?
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Do you feel respected in this class by your classmates? ____________ What could they do to
make you feel respected?
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