Principles

Q: What is our greatest enemy?  What is the greatest obstacle to our success?

• Humor!
•  Principles
• Exercise: 3 Principles

Standards & Principles

Q: What do our words tell us about our values?  What affect do they have on us as leaders?

Target: Know the difference between values, standards, and principles.

• Standards: what are they?
• Principles: what are they?
• Finally, what is the difference?

Write Speech

Q:  If every word you said was recorded, would this change your speech pattern?  How?


Target: Write a speech using good grammar and complete sentences.

• Current Events (be brief)
• Write a speech and turn it in.  Your choice:
• “An Important Lesson I’ve Learned”
• “Something That’s Important to Me and Why”. 
• Update your workbooks for upcoming test (ensure all pages up through Lesson 23 are complete)

Values

Q: What is the most important thing you value?

• Demonstrating our values (Lesson 24)
• Instructions for tomorrow

Note: Test coming up!  Make sure your workbook is up to date through Lesson 23.

Public vs. Private Self

Q: What does the way others see us have to do with our effectiveness as a leader?

• Good things!
• Public vs. private self

Image

Q: Why is it important to speak from your own experience?

Target: Explore the impact of image on your leadership.

• Humor!
• Complete notes on public speaking
• Image

Public Speaking (cont.)

Q: What do you think people fear most?  Why?

Target: Become aware of the impact of public speaking.

• Public speaking example
• Update workbooks

Public Speaking

Q: What qualities do you think are important in a friend?

• Current Events
• Note writing
• Public Speaking example
• Effective communication

Presentations (cont.)

Q: What part of speaking before a class comes most easy to you?

Target: Demonstrate the meaning of a variety of relationships.

• Good things!
• Continue presentation: "A Relationship That's Important to Me and Why"

Important Relationship Speech (cont.)

Q: Why is it important to have a sense of humor as a leader?

Target: Demonstrate the meaning of a variety of relationships.

• Humor!
• "An Important Relationship and Why" speech

Note: Test coming up for units 1-19

Begin Speech on Special Relationships

Q: If you are invited to something special and your best friend is not, what usually happens?

Target: Express the meaning of the importance of relationships.

• Debrief of yesterday's sub work.
• Begin presentations: "A Relationship That's Important to Me and Why"

Special Relationships

Q: What would a person be like who had great social skills but had no empathy for others?

• In your journal, also write pick two other IPOSSESS skills and describe what a person would be like if he/she did not have that skill (identify the skill first)
• Begin writing speech: "A Relationship That's Important to Me and Why"

HW: See you tomorrow--Speeches begin tomorrow!

Eight Cues Application

Q: What is the most expressive part of your body language when meeting someone for the first time?  Why?

• Eight Cues Application
• Wrap up social skills, self-motivation, and rate yourself!
• Instructions for tomorrow

Complete IPOSSESS

Q: Why is self-control important for a leader?

Target: Complete the introduction to the eight elements of emotional intelligence.

• Good things!
• Debrief of the movie using IPOSSESS
• Social Skills and 8 Cues
• Self-Motivation

Application Film (concl.)

Q: Have you ever been told you couldn't do something and you had to prove the other person wrong?  How did it make you feel?

• Humor!
• Complete October Sky

Have a great weekend!!

Application Film (cont.)

Q: Who do you think has shown empathy in the movie so far? (don't share your opinion until asked)

• Briefly discuss the film
• Continue watching October Sky

Application Film

Q: What does empathy have to do with being a good leader?

• Watch October Sky using the note taker
• Be prepared to turn in your note taker at the conclusion of the film.

See you tomorrow!

Empathy Day

Q:  How "contagious" is emotional pain?  What stops the spread?

• Short discussion of self-control
• Empathy Circle

Emotional Intelligence (cont.)

Q: Why is optimism an important quality for a leader?

Target: Become familiar with the self-awareness and self-control aspects of emotional intelligence.

• Good things!
• Business?
• Self-Awareness
• Looking at ourselves

• Self-Control

Tomorrow: Bring an empathy story or tell an empathy story tomorrow.