Grades K–2
Kid Job or Grown-Up Job?
Circle kid job or grown-up job for ten jobs, from making your bed to driving the car, then draw a job you do at home.
SEL worksheet · Responsibility and good choices
Who Counts on Me?
Fill an idea web with the people who count on you, family, friends, teacher, team, a pet and yourself, and what each counts on you to do.
- Grade level
- Grades 1–5
- Time
- About 15 minutes
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- Responsibility, Honesty, Routines, Owning mistakes
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- My family counts on me to…
- My friends count on me to…
- My teacher counts on me to…
- My pet or plant counts on me to…
- My team or club counts on me to…
- I count on myself to…
- The job I am proudest of:
Teacher tip
Ask kids how it feels when someone counts on them.
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.
- Keep finished sheets in an SEL folder so kids can look back on their growth.
Watch for
Home jobs differ a lot between families. Keep examples open so no one feels singled out.
Talk about it
- What can you do after you make a mistake?
- 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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Grades 2–5
Keep Your Word
Read six promise problems, from a forgotten snack to a surprise party secret, and circle how to keep your word.
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.
Grades 1–3
Home Jobs and School Jobs
Sort ten jobs into a Venn diagram: jobs at home, jobs at school and the ones that happen in both places.
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