What is will power?

• The ability to control your actions and choices

• The desire to avoid effort

• Being perfect at everything

• Letting others decide for you

Which of these shows strong will power?

• Giving in to distractions

• Doing your homework before playing video games

• Skipping class because it’s boring

• Watching TV instead of studying

Will power helps you:

• Make excuses for bad choices

• Do what feels good in the moment

• Stick to your goals even when it’s tough

• Always be the best

A student with strong will power will most likely:

• Procrastinate on big assignments

• Say “no” to peer pressure

• Avoid trying new things

• Follow the crowd

Which of the following is a benefit of will power?

• You never have to work hard

• You can stay focused and complete your goals

• You always get what you want instantly

• You never need help

What is a sign of weak will power?

• Turning in homework early

• Making smart choices under pressure

• Giving in to bad habits

How can you strengthen your will power?

• Take breaks and ignore your goals

• Give up when it gets tough

• Set small goals and build healthy habits

• Wait until someone pushes you

What might a person with will power say?

• A. “I can’t do it, so why try?”

• B. “I’ll do what everyone else is doing.”

• C. “This is hard, but I’ll keep trying.”

• D. “It’s not my problem.”

When faced with temptation, a person with strong will power will:

• Give in right away

• Think about their long-term goals

• Do what’s easiest

• Forget their responsibilities

Will power helps students to:

• Get everything done without trying

• Put off work until the last minute

• Stay on task and follow through

• Blame others for their mistakes