Developing social skills I

BEHAVIOUR PATTERNS

• Understand and respect dining-room rules like “Don’t throw food”, “Don’t annoy your friends when they are eating”.

• Take pleasure in listening.

• Learn to choose, make thoughtful decisions.
• Say “please”, “thank you” and “sorry”.

• Promote positive behaviour patterns in the school, classroom and playground.

• Accept the concept of losing/winning when playing a game.
• Recognise difference between people, avoid discrimination.
• Have developed a helpful and co-operative attitude during playing time.

• Promote basic organisational habits: constancy, attention, effort, initiative...
• Be aware of the importance of a job well done, and be able to take on board the idea that correcting errors is part of “doing something better”.
• Appreciate clean and tidy surroundings.