Personality 

 "Watch your thoughts, for they become your words.

Watch your words, for they become your actions.

Watch your actions, for they become your habits.

Watch your habits, for they become your character.

 Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny." 

 

This introductory chapter will help you better understand yourself and your personality.  During this unit, we will explore topics relevant to self-esteem, self-concept, character, and adulthood.

  

By the end of this two-and-a-half week chapter, you should be able to answer the following essential questions confidently and completely.

 

What is personality?

 What are all the possible ways your personality development can be affected? 

What are the most important influences on our personality development? 

How does your growth as a person affect your personality? 

How does your self-concept affect your self-esteem? 

What behaviors help build character? 

What does it mean to be a responsible adult? 

What does it mean to be a good citizen?

 How do personal expectations and experiences shape our personality? 

How can one overcome obstacles to being a responsible adult?    

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter Power Points and Handouts

Note: .ppt and .pptx =Power Points

.doc and .docx = Handouts  

Power Point from Thursday, Sept. 9 ---> PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT.ppt

Power Point from Friday, Sept. 10 ---> YOUR GROWTH.ppt

Power Point from Wednesday, Sept. 16 ---> SELF-CONCEPT_SELF-ESTEEM.pptx

 YOUR CHARACTER_RESPONSIBILITY.pptx

Vocab from Tuesday, Sept. 7 ---> Chapter_1_Vocab_2010.docx

Growth Pattern Chart from Thursday, Sept. 9 ---> Ch1_Growth_Patterns.doc

Chapter Outline ---> Chapter_1_Outline.docx

Self-Concept/Self-Esteem questions ---> Ch1_Self-concept_esteem.doc

Responsibilities Chart ---> Responsibilities to....doc

Responsibility/Character questions ---> Responsibility_questions.doc