1- Discuss what being polite means.

2- List five ways you can be polite to your teachers and parents.

3- What do you gain by being polite to other people? What do you loose when you are impolite?

4- Write an essay titled “How Being Polite Helps Your Self-confidence”.

5- Discuss the difference in how students and others feel when people are polite versus impolite.

6- Describe a time when someone was nice to you; maybe they held the door open for you, smiled at you, invited you to a party. Cite the incident and describe how that made you feel.

7- Make a list of different ways you can be polite to your fellow classmates.

8- How could you promote more politeness in your home and school?

9- Describe one of the most polite people you know. What makes them so polite? Take a guess.

– Gene Bedley