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Assertiveness Lessons [Primary]: Materials

Table of Contents

  • Assessing Your Assertiveness Knowledge (Pretest)
  • Unit 1: Introducing Assertiveness
  • Unit 2: Using Assertiveness to Express Emotions
  • Unit 3: Understanding Myself
  • Unit 4: Understanding Others
  • Unit 5: Showing Respect for Others
  • Unit 6: Communicating Assertively
  • Unit 7: Making Communication Choices
  • Unit 8: Assertiveness—Putting It All Together
  • Assessing Your Assertiveness Knowledge (Posttest)

Student Workbook

My Assertiveness Workbook

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Assessing Your Assertiveness Knowledge (Pretest)

My Assertiveness Workbook

Assertiveness Questionnaire K–2

Assertiveness Performance-Based Observation

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Unit 1: Introducing Assertiveness

What Is Assertiveness?

Assertiveness Definition Poster

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Identify Communication Types

Speak Up, by Miranda Paul

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Unit 2: Using Assertiveness to Express Emotions

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Feelings Chart

Find My Feelings & Voice My Feelings

A Little Spot of Feelings, by Diane Alber

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Unit 3: Understanding Myself

Assertiveness Definition Poster

Speak Up, by Miranda Paul

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Respect My Boundaries

The Not-So-Friendly Friend, by Christina Furnival

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Unit 4: Understanding Others

Speak Up, by Miranda Paul

Feelings Chart

Assertiveness Definition Poster

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Show Empathy

Stand in My Shoes, by Bob Sornson

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Unit 5: Showing Respect for Others

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Be a Whole Body Listener

Listen and Summarize & Show Respect Without Words

The Importance of Listening

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Unit 6: Communicating Assertively

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Assertive Statements Visual

Speak My Mind and Be Kind

Feelings Chart

Speak Up, by Miranda Paul

The Not-So-Friendly Friend, by Christina Furnival

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Unit 7: Making Communication Choices

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Predict Outcomes

Feelings Chart

Assertive Statements Visual

Angry Son

I Don’t Need Your Help

I’ll Never Be Like You

Conflict Management

Woody & Buzz

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Unit 8: Assertiveness—Putting It All Together

Assertiveness Strategies Poster

Do My Part

Good Teamwork and Bad Teamwork

Assertiveness Strategies Bingo

Assertiveness Performance-Based Observation

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Assessing Your Assertiveness Knowledge (Posttest)

Assertiveness Questionnaire K–2

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