MYSELF-Talent

🎨 Talents – The Special Things We’re Born With!

🧩 What is a Talent?

A talent is something you’re really good at doing, a natural gift you were born with🎁.

💡 For example:
If you can draw beautiful pictures without anyone teaching you — that’s a talent!

🎯 Examples of Talents

Here are just a few talents you or your friends might have:

• 🎨 Drawing and painting

• 🎤 Singing and dancing

• ⚽ Playing football or other sports

• 👨‍🍳 Cooking and baking

• 🧺 Basket weaving

• 💬 Storytelling

• 🗣 Public speaking

• 🧠 Solving puzzles

• 🎭 Acting 

• 🐶 Taking care of animals

• 🪴 Gardening or growing plants

🔧 How Can You Improve Your Talent?

Even though you’re born with a talent, you can make it even stronger by:

✅ Practicing often.
✅ Watching others who are good at it.
✅ Listening to stories, reading books, and watching educational TV
✅ Asking other people for help and feedback.
✅ Learning from others who have the same talent. 

🧠 REMEMBER: Practice makes perfect!

❤️ How Talents Help Us Get Along With Others

Your talent isn’t just for you, it is meant to be shared! Here’s how it helps:

• You can help others (like teaching them to draw).

• You can entertain people (like singing a joyful song).

• You can make new friends who appreciate your talent.

• You can even help people in need with your talent.

• You can encourage others to improve their talents.

🧠 Proverbs and Sayings That Encourage Us to Use Talents

Here are some wise sayings to think about:

🗣️ “Modimo o thusa ba ba ithusang.” (God helps those who help themselves.)
🗣️ “If you wish to be a writer, write.” ✍️
🗣️ “Practice makes perfect.”
🗣️ “Where there is a will, there is a way.”
🗣️ “Use it or lose it.”

🧠 Let’s Think!

👉 Do you know what your talent is?
👉 How do you use your talent to help others or make friends?
👉 What can you do to become even better at it?

🎨 Things to Do!

🖍️ Draw a picture of yourself doing your talent.
📚 Write or say a short story about how you used your talent to help someone.
👥 Ask your friends or family what they think your talent is — you might be surprised!
✏️ Write down two proverbs that encourage people to use their talents.

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