Grade 5 · SEL · Lesson 14

Personal Boundaries

A boundary is a kind, clear limit that helps you take care of yourself and respect other people. Boundaries are not walls — they are doors with handles. You decide what comes in and what stays out, and you tell people in a calm, respectful way.

What this lesson teaches

1Define a boundary as a kind, clear limit
2Identify your right to say no without guilt
3Choose a respectful response when someone crosses a limit
4Practice a calm, firm boundary statement

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