Page 22 - Choices Magazine - KS3 Issue 2
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The Things                                                                      YOUR


                                                I CAN NOT
                                                 Control                                                                       CONTROL






                                              The Things

                                         I CAN Control                                                                         CIRCLE


                                        Making the right choices

                                       My behaviour and actions
                                            The friends I choose                                                               Using a control circle can help you
                                                                                                                               understand some of the things that you can
                                            My words and ideas                                                                 control but also helps you understand the

                                  Working Hard in the classroom                                                                things you cannot control.
                                      The effort I put into things                                                             We often spend time worrying or become

                                         Apologising if I need to                                                              anxious about things that we do not
                                                                                                                               actually have any control over, and this
                                            My likes and dislikes                                                              can have a negative impact on our
                                                   My mistakes                                                                 personal well-being

                                       Asking for help if I need it                                                            Why don’t you discuss some of these
                                     Consequences of my actions                                                                examples with your teacher, friends and
                                                                                                                               family or maybe perhaps create your own
                                      Loving yourself and others                                                               control circle using the template on the next
                                                                                                                               page to add some new things which are
                                                                                                                               relevant to you.








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