A Guideline for Students
Playing a game is supposed to be enjoyable. Being a good sport means that you try to enjoy the experience and try to have fun, just as you let others enjoy themselves and have their fun. Being a good sport means that you appreciate the opportunity to play with someone else, just as you want them to appreciate the chance to play with you.
1. Acknowledge the skills and the efforts of your opponent, regardless of the outcome.
2. Cheer for and encourage teammates and show support, even when things aren’t going well…
Please Also See:
- Levels of Independence/Instruction with Competitive Game Play: A Rubric Scale
- Sportsmanship Scoring Key
- Emotional Regulation and Sportsmanship in Competitive Games