1. Write down 3 positive things about yourself
It’s all about me!
Who am I?
Knowing yourself helps to prepare you for your future life choices and the decisions you have to make in school and elsewhere. Below are some personal qualities.
Write down 3 positive things about yourself 1. 2. 3.
Your Task
Choose ten words that describe you and write them in your workbook. Choose three different colours for your three best qualities. Circle them in different colours.
Now, get a friend to tell you three words from the list that they think describe you. Circle in a different colour.
Were you surprised by their selection? [answer in your workbook]
generous
careful
enthusiastic
quick
lucky
clever
friendly
practical
responsible
fair
smart
funny
sensitive
sharing
determined
fast
happy
honest
punctual
tolerant
Co-ordinated
tidy
fun
outgoing
Trust worthy
organised
imaginative
strong
kind
shy

2. My Interests and Hobbies
It’s all about me!
My Interests and Hobbies
Interests and hobbies provide leads to your possible future career goals.
Interests and hobbies are activities you enjoy doing, so if you match your career goals to your interests you’ll love going to work!
Things I like to do when I am not at school: 1. 2. 3.
If you were given the chance, what new things would you like to do?
Can you think of 2 jobs that would make use of any of your current jobs or hobbies?

3. Wow! I did that? My Friend’s Proudest Achievement Skills
Work with a partner or a friend. Talk about a time when you were proud something you did.
Remember that achievements can be big or small, one that everyone knows or just a few people. Think about the skills you used in your achievement.
My Friend’s Proudest Achievement
Skills
My Proudest Achievement
Skills are things I can do
Circle skills you are good at
Tick ✔ skills you would like to improve
Can you add more skills to the list?
Listen to others
Solving problems
Write stories
Use technology
Draw things
Talk to groups
Find out information
Help people
Play a musical instrument
Make things
Learn new things
Look after animals
Organise myself
Perform for an audience
Fix things
Reading books
Play sport
Organise others
sing
Manage money
Solve number problems
Cook

4. Wow! I did that?
Think about your greatest achievement in more detail. Break down the steps needed to reach that achievement
Example: Learning to knit
Asked people who knit if they can teach me.
Make time with Nan to learn.
Shown step by step
Practice with Nan
Practice alone
Show Nan progress
What skills do you think you showed when your achieved your goal? Name at least 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.