Grade 8 Health PDCP

1. Personality Type
Outcome: To identify strategies for
promoting our own wellness

2. Curious Green
Basic need is for mental power, or to
be seen as smart.

3. Curious Green
• Characteristics:
–Analytical and conceptual (examines things
carefully, thinks in terms of ideas or
concepts)
–Independent, self-motivated, and logical
–Values gaining and sharing knowledge
–Thinks a lot

4. Curious Green
• Strengths and Needs
–Possesses problem-solving skills
–Sees relationships as parts of a whole
–Requires independence of thought and
opportunity to work alone
–Needs to ask questions to satisfy curiosity

5. Adventurous
Orange
Basic needs are for action,
excitement, freedom, and to act on
impulse

6. Adventurous Orange
• Characteristics
–Playful and fun-loving
–Competitive and adventurous
–Likes to take risks

7. Adventurous Orange
• Strengths and Needs
–Exhibits high energy and zeal
–Seizes opportunities
–Is clever
–Needs hands-on approach
–Requires variety and flexibility
–Possesses a sense of humor

8. Responsible
Gold
Basic needs are for structure,
security, and to be of help to others.

9. Responsible Gold
• Characteristics
–Organized and plans ahead
–Dependable, loyal, and responsible
–Follows the rules

10. Responsible Gold
• Strengths and Needs
–Respects authority
–Needs order and sequence
–Responds well to a structured, stable
environment

11. Harmonious
Blue
Basic needs are for harmony and
positive, close relationships

12. Harmonious Blue
• Characteristics
–Friendly and sensitive
–Imaginative and communicative
–Wants to make the world a better place

13. Harmonious Blue
• Strengths and Needs
–Values the feelings of others
–Creates harmony
–Sees various sides of an issue
–Needs to feel emotionally connected with
others
–Desires affirmation and encouragement
from others