Do your students struggle with accountability or shy away from taking responsibility for their actions? This Responsibility SEL Unit gives you everything you need to build a classroom culture that values responsibility, accountability, and mutual respect.
NOTE: This character education unit is also included in the SEL Morning Meeting Bundle 3 with four additional themes.
Through analyzing social scenarios in suggested read alouds, reflecting and journaling with responsibility-focused prompts, and participating in accountability activities, students will learn the value of being responsible for their choices and actions and develop the integrity they need to thrive both academically and socially.
WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS UNIT
- 20 Days of Ready-to-Use Lessons – Print-and-go lesson plans with suggested read-alouds, discussion questions, 19 responsibility and accountability activities, extension ideas, and linked online resources.
- Flexible for Any Setting – Works for morning meetings, character education programs, counselor lessons, or sub plans.
- Standards-Aligned SEL – Integrates responsibility and accountability directly into ELA skills and common themes in literature, maximizing every minute of your SEL or morning meeting time.
- Printable & Digital – Google Slides for teachers and students included.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR RESPONSIBILITY SEL UNIT (Scroll through the preview to see more!)
✨ 20 Days of Printable & Editable Lesson Plans — includes suggested read alouds, discussion questions, responsibility activities, extension ideas, and linked online resources
✨ Social Emotional Learning Journals — responsibility-related discussion prompts, self-reflection and goal setting exercises, and social emotional learning worksheets to deepen students' understanding of responsibility and accountability, with activities like Responsible vs Irresponsible Scenarios Sort, Accountability in Action: Who Inspires You?, Responsibility Hacks Multimedia Project, 7 Habits of Highly Accountable Students, and more!
✨ SEL Bulletin Board Materials that include important vocabulary like responsible, duty, awareness, and accountable and inspirational quotations for a visual reminder of your responsibility and accountability lessons
✨ SEL Morning Meeting Google Slides — Teacher and student versions to implement this unit digitally or use as visual prompts and discussion starters on your interactive whiteboard
Watch your students develop a genuine sense of accountability as they learn the importance of being responsible for their actions and choices. Grab this set and start building a classroom that radiates responsibility and integrity today!
WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Thank you for sharing this. This was the perfect start to our morning meeting and the new year."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "This resource was wonderful, thank you! I used part of it for my whole-class counseling lesson, and used the rest for my small group counseling work on responsibility and accountability. The material was very accessible and relevant."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Great resource for talking about and teaching responsibility!"
SAVE WITH A MINI-BUNDLE OR THE MEGA BUNDLE OF ALL TOPICS
SEL Morning Meeting Bundle Set 1: Perseverance, Kindness, Belonging, Empathy & Compassion, and Conflict Resolution
SEL Morning Meeting Bundle Set 2: Gratitude, Happiness, Integrity, Goal Setting, & Individuality
SEL Morning Meeting Bundle Set 3: Courage, Intrinsic Motivation, Responsibility, Friendship & Managing Emotions
If you're looking for a year-long social emotional learning curriculum that is perfect for morning meetings, classroom community building, counselor lessons, or sub plans, click here to save 40% on the all themes bundle of 16 social emotional learning units. Each unit is set up similarly with the same components for easy implementation!
YOU WILL RECEIVE A ZIPPED FILE CONTAINING:
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PDF of guided lesson plans and student activity journal; within this PDF, you'll find a link to two Google Slides:
- Teacher Presentation Google Slides
- Student Notebook Google Slides
- PDF of bulletin board materials with vocabulary and quotation posters
Copyright © Tammy Roose, Tarheelstate Teacher.
The purchase of this resource gives the buyer permission to download and copy for single classroom use only. Electronic distribution is also limited to single classroom use. Copying for other teachers, school-wide use, or school systems is only allowed with the purchase of additional licenses.
