USC5.7
Assess the importance of self-regulation and taking responsibility for one's actions.
Indicators for this outcome
(a)

Identify strategies for being calm and quiet/silent (e.g., deep breath, imagery, relax muscles, self-talk, smudging, reflection).

(b)

Practise, in a variety of authentic contexts, being calm, quiet/silent, content, and free from extraneous external distractions.

(c)

Recognize and describe varying levels of intensity of personal feelings.

(d)

Reflect on examples when one did and did not "own" personal thoughts, words, and actions (e.g., lied to avoid consequences).

(e)

Demonstrate the skills and confidences to admit "wrongdoing", apologize when wrong, and recognize ways to rectify mistakes or wrongdoing.

(f)

Determine the automatic regulation that is often beyond our awareness (e.g., hungry – we seek food, fear – we prepare to fight or flee).

(g)

Compare scenarios where individuals do/do not self-regulate and the impact on self and others.

(h)

Examine the influences on self-regulation, including that which comes from adults in the environment.

(i)

Determine that all choices/decisions have consequences.

(j)

Analyze the rights that go along with personal responsibilities.

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