Be Polite Challenge

WHAT IT MEANS TO BE POLITE

To "Be Polite" means to:

  • Say Hello, Make Eye-Contact
  • Say “Please” and “Thank You”
  • Be Aware and Respect the Feelings of Other People
  • Learn to Listen Attentively
  • Apologize for Mistakes
  • Wait for Your Turn to Speak
  • Be Mindful of Your Tone of Voice and Body Language 

 

BOOKS TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT BEING POLITE

Here are some books that you can read at home to help kids remember what it means to be polite and have good manners:

  • Do Unto Otters, by Laurie Keller
  • Should I Share My Ice Cream, by Mo Willems
  • May I Please Have a Cookie?, by Jennifer Morris
  • My Mouth is a Volcano, by Julia Cook
  • What If Everybody Did That?, by Ellen Javernick