{"product_id":"responsibility-journal-for-kids-ages-6-8","title":"What Would You Do? The Responsibility Journal for Kids Ages 6-8: Building Responsibility Skills Through What If Scenarios","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo your kids or students mean to help out but get distracted before the job is done? \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Would You Do? The Responsibility Journal for Kids Ages 6-8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a Building Character journal for ages 6 to 8 that gives young kids 40 short stories set at home, at school, and in the community, so they can practice doing their jobs, owning up when they forget, and pitching in without being asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis journal is printed and shipped by Amazon.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0ggIK91F\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOrder the paperback on Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journal was written by Tammy Roose, an upper elementary teacher and the creator of Tarheelstate Teacher. The journal works on its own, and it covers the same topic as her \u003cem\u003eResponsibility for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e workbook for ages 8 to 12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOTE: This 65-page, 6 x 9 paperback is written for young kids to work through with a parent, teacher, or counselor, or on their own once they are reading independently. If you are teaching responsibility to a whole class, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/responsibility-social-emotional-activities\"\u003eResponsible Decision Making \u0026amp; Accountability SEL Unit\u003c\/a\u003e covers the same topic for classroom lessons (digital download only).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough short stories, draw-or-write prompts, and discussion questions, kids practice what to say and do when a responsibility slips, including how to refocus when they are supposed to be watching a little brother or sister, how to make things right after forgetting a job, and how to notice when something needs doing even if no one asked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHY PARENTS LOVE THIS JOURNAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40 Scenarios in One Journal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each scenario gets its own page, with situations kids recognize from home, school, and their community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead Aloud Together or Work Alone:\u003c\/strong\u003e A parent or teacher can read each story aloud and use the questions to start a family conversation. Kids who are reading on their own can complete the pages as a quiet independent activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Difficulty Scale on Every Page:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kids rate how hard the responsible choice would be for them, which helps adults see where kids need more practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks On Its Own or Alongside the Workbook:\u003c\/strong\u003e The journal stands alone for younger kids, and it shares a topic with the \u003cem\u003eResponsibility for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e workbook for kids ages 8 to 12.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Right or Wrong Answers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The prompts ask kids what they would really do, so they can think through a choice without worrying about getting it wrong.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWHAT'S INSIDE THE RESPONSIBILITY JOURNAL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Story:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each page opens with a short, realistic situation about a character young kids can relate to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Prompt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kids draw or write what they would do if they were in the character's place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eTwo Discussion Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions for kids to answer on their own or talk over with an adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Difficulty Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kids mark how hard the responsible choice would be in that situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eScenarios like:\u003c\/strong\u003e What would you do if you were supposed to be watching your little sibling and got distracted? What if you forgot to take care of something that was your job? What if no one asked you to help, but you could see something needed to be done? What if keeping a commitment meant giving something else up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResponsibility starts with small, everyday choices: finishing a chore, keeping a promise, helping without a reminder. \u003cem\u003eWhat Would You Do? The Responsibility Journal for Kids Ages 6-8\u003c\/em\u003e lets young kids try out those choices in a story first, so they have a plan when the same moment happens in real life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTHIS JOURNAL IS PERFECT FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and caregivers supporting social emotional learning at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers and school counselors leading character education lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeschool families and after-school programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCASEL STANDARDS ALIGNMENT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Exhibiting self-discipline and self-motivation\u003cbr\u003e  - Showing the courage to take initiative\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResponsible Decision-Making\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  - Identifying solutions for personal and social problems\u003cbr\u003e  - Anticipating and evaluating the consequences of one’s actions\u003cbr\u003e  - Reflecting on one’s role to promote personal, family, and community well-being\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMORE BUILDING CHARACTER WORKBOOKS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach workbook in the series follows a similar layout, so kids know what to expect from one topic to the next:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0ekk66iU\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTelling the Truth \u0026amp; Integrity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0hVkicuN\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEmpathy \u0026amp; Caring About Others\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B00boSIdO\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeing \u0026amp; Getting Motivated\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B03pEZnV7\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeing Yourself\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0egey1q1\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHaving Courage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B01yW6dTF\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMaking \u0026amp; Keeping Friends\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B06014v3J\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSetting Goals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B02xTyn54\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShowing Responsibility \u0026amp; Making Good Choices\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B059pvWah\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrowing in Gratitude\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0euY8hiw\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDeveloping a Growth Mindset\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B00E08FEl\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eConflict Resolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBOOK DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback, 65 pages, 6 x 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAges 6 to 8 (grades 1 to 3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Tammy Roose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Tarheelstate Teacher Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 978-1968882143\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable on Amazon: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.amazon\/B0ggIK91F\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eorder the paperback here\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCopyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher LLC. 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