Home / Worksheets / Grade 8 / Social studies / Exploring Character Strengths

Exploring Character Strengths

This worksheet helps 8th-grade students explore and understand various character strengths and their importance in personal development and social interactions.

Grade 8 Social studies Social SkillsCharacter Strengths
Use This Worksheet

Includes

2 Short AnswerMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseWord Bank

Standards

D2.Psy.2.6-8. Analyze the role of individuals in groups and institutions.

Topics

character strengthssocial skillsself-awarenesspersonal developmentgrade 8
8 sections · Free to use · Printable
← More Social studies worksheets for Grade 8

Exploring Character Strengths

Name:

Date:

Score:

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is designed to help you think about your personal strengths and how they contribute to your life and interactions with others.

1. In your own words, define what a 'character strength' is. Provide an example of a character strength and explain why you consider it a strength.

2. Which of the following character strengths is most associated with being honest and sincere?

a

Creativity

b

Integrity

c

Perseverance

d

Curiosity

3. Using your character strength of   can help you bounce back from setbacks and try again, even when things are difficult.

4. When you demonstrate  , you are showing kindness and understanding towards others, especially when they are struggling.

5. Character strengths are fixed and cannot be developed or improved over time.

T

True

F

False

6. Think about a time you used one of your character strengths to overcome a challenge. Describe the situation and how your strength helped you.

Use the words in the bank to complete the sentences below:

Gratitude
Leadership
Fairness
Self-regulation

7. Showing   means being thankful for the good things in your life.

8. A person with strong   can guide a group effectively and inspire others.

9. When you practice  , you are able to control your impulses and manage your emotions.