Hero Game

Below you will find character traits often associated with HEROES.  Many if not all of these character traits embody democratic values.  The goal for your team is to match these character traits with their definition. Place the “letter” of the definition in the space next to the word(s) that “best” corresponds to the character trait. The first one is done for you as an example.

__C__ 1. Sacrificial	A.  fixed intention or resolution; a firmness of purpose or resolve despite opposition or setbacks.
_____ 2.Courageous (Brave)	B. someone who cares for and respects people and generously seeks the common good by freely volunteering one’s time, talent, and/or treasure.
______ 3. Selfless (Humble)	C. willing to give up something highly valued for the sake of something considered to have a greater value or claim.
______ 4. Persistent/ Determined (Perseveres)	D. meets danger without fear; willing to risk confrontation if necessary; not afraid to make mistakes and learns from them.
______ 5. Solution Seeker	E. the feeling of allegiance and/or the act of dedicating oneself to a course of action.
______ 6. Conviction(Passionate)	F. encourages others and gives them the credit and recognition for a job well done; doesn’t need to be in the limelight.
______ 7. Responsible	G. can be counted on to be honest and true to ones word and commitments.
_____  8. Trustworthy	H. sees the big picture, identifies the problem and plans a solution.
_____  9. Humanitarian	I. able to laugh at himself/herself and helps others feel at ease.
_____ 10. Loyal (Dedicated)	J. cares deeply and strongly about the causes he or she supports.
_____ 11. Focused	K. the ability to direct one’s energy toward a particular point or purpose; to concentrate one’s energy.
_____12. Humorous	L. acts within the law being careful to respect the rights of others and their properties.