1. One of the Seven Essential Virtues
Self - Control
One of the Seven Essential Virtues

2. Objective: We will listen, read, and write about the virtue of
self-control.

3. What is Self Control?
Self Control means controlling your words, actions and body at all times.

4. What does self control look like?

5. It looks like: Your body calm. Your hands still. Listening to others.
Controlling your anger.
Controlling your body.

6. Lacking self control

7. What does self control sound like?

8. Self control sounds like:
“I need to stay calm”
“I need to make a good choice”
“I think it is your turn.”
“I should count to 10.”
“I need to stop and think”

9. How does self control make you feel?

10. *Self control makes me feel calm.
*Self control makes me feel in
control of my body.
*Self control makes me feel grown up.
*Self control makes me feel in control
of my emotions or anger.

11. How can you show self control?
*Stop and Think.
*Control your anger
or emotions.
*Think before acting.
*Take 10 deep breaths
*Act wisely

12. Show your self control I show self control when I think before I act.
I show self control when I control my words and actions.
I show self control when I make a wise choice.

15. Words for self control “Stop and think.”
“I need to make a good choice.”
“I feel _____when you _____.”
“That was very kind of you.”
“I need to stay calm.”
“1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10”

16. Reviewing the 7 Essential Virtues:
Kindness
Respect
Self-Control
Empathy
Tolerance
Conscience
Fairness

17. Did we meet our objective?
“I will show self control by controlling my words, actions and body at all times.”

18. Yahoo! ?