“Ending the Blame Game”

Describe the events taking place in the picture.

Think of a time when someone has blamed you for something that was beyond your control. How did it make you feel? How did you respond?

Now, think of a time where you have blamed someone else instead of taking responsibility. What could you have done differently?

Vocabulary

Tempting – allure, attract Responsible – Taking great care in

your actions.Examine – look closelyConsciously – awarePurposefully – intentionallyRelentless – insistent

“Ending the Blame Game”Roberta Beecroft – pg. 170

Writing ExtensionWrite a summary of this article. Make sure you begin with a clear main idea and provide details to support that idea.

Template is available from Miss Allison if you missed the class.