Module 1: Enhancing the Self

Lesson 1: My Roles in Life

In this lesson, you will find poems, informative articles,

and task activities that will build your understanding of the
value of recognizing your role in life.

Your Initial Tasks

Task 1: Three-Minute Letter Search

Read each statement carefully and answer the riddle

I am the first letter of Right R

You will find me in boar but not in O
bear
I am middle of ceiling L
Find me in Ore but not in Our E
I have the sound of sea S

Task 2: All for Best

You most probably have the best plans for your life at home, in
school, in your career and family because you have roles to
perform. What could these roles be?
Roles In Life That
Interests me I enjoy doing Puts me in a happy I can do well
most mood
Playing video Listening to music Computer
games Programming

Task 3: Inspirations
You admire people primarily because of the roles they perform
in making a difference not only in their lives, but also in
others’ lives. They inspire you because they have achieved
something special in the field that also interests you.
What do you think are his/her qualities that lead him/her to
become successful in performing his/her role in life?

Task 4: Effective? Partially… Ineffective?

 Performing the roles in our lives will help us develop our
skills and our environment. There are effective and ineffective
roles in life, as well as something in between. List down these
methods in the table below.

Ways to Perform Roles In Life

Ineffective Partially Effective Effective
Distractions “Shortcuts” in life Focus
Laziness Multi-tasking
Inconsistency Hard work
Determination

Task 5: Looking Back

Your life is a continuous journey. Your present plan has
something to do with your experiences and what you will do in
the future