Grade 8
Habit #1: Be Proactive
Proactive people take charge of their life. They are in the "driver's seat" and take responsibility for their actions. When you are proactive, you choose your moods and behavior, focusing on what you can control and reducing the energy spent on circumstances out of your control.
Lesson 4: Freedom to ChooseEvery day you are faced with making 100's of choices of how to respond to different situations. You may choose to respond in a proactive way or a reactive way....watch the video and determine if you think the gopher is being proactive or reactive.
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lesson 7: choose your own weather
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Hollywood Habits: Pursuit of Happyness
8th graders apply their knowledge of principles and paradigms by watching and discussing the movie, "The Pursuit of Happyness." Based on a true story, this movie depicts the determination of Chris Gardner, a struggling single-father, and his journey from homeless salesman to successful investment banker.
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