Grades 2–4
Responsibility Story Fill-In
Fill in six words from the word bank to finish a story about Marco, who forgets to feed the cat and makes a plan to fix it.
SEL worksheet · Responsibility and good choices
Keep Your Word
Read six promise problems, from a forgotten snack to a surprise party secret, and circle how to keep your word.
- Grade level
- Grades 2–5
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Responsibility, Honesty, Routines, Owning mistakes
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- Circle the letter of the way to keep your word.
- 1. You promised to help a friend practice spelling, then you get invited to a party at the same time.
- 2. You told your mom you would walk the dog after your show.
- 3. You said you would bring snacks for the team, but you forgot.
Teacher tip
Talk about making only the promises you can keep.
How to use it
- Praise kids who own a mistake without being asked.
- Use it at the start of a new routine, like packing up.
- Use it during morning meeting or right after recess, when the topic is fresh.
Watch for
Home jobs differ a lot between families. Keep examples open so no one feels singled out.
Talk about it
- What does it mean to keep your word?
- How might someone else see it differently?
Take it further
Send home a family job chart to match the sheet.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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