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Learners define caring through discussion of examples and writing an acrostic.
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Unit: Character Education: Caring (Grade 6)
Unit: Healthy Food Choices
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Students learn about food choices as needs or wants. They read a book and discuss healthy choices. They discuss why is not always good to have everything you want. They discuss the foods we need to have healthy bodies and minds. Students create healthy food choice plates and share them to...
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Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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Working in small groups, learners match the classic hero traits to an activist who took social action for the common good.
Unit: Character Education: Honesty (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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8
This lesson explores how people can be honest with themselves. Learners reflect on how they can be honest with themselves and take personal responsibility.
Unit: Character Education: Responsibility (Grade 8)
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8
The learners brainstorm the effects of taking responsibility and not taking responsibility around issues they care about.
Unit: Character Education: Trustworthiness (Grade 7)
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6
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8
The learners use metaphors to describe a trustworthy person.
Grades:
6
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Learners reflect on their own experience with trustworthy behavior or respond to a quote about trust.
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Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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The learners define courage and describe the identity of someone with courage. They describe courage with words that show what it is and what it isn't.
Unit: Character Education: Perseverance (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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Learners write an acrostic poem about Dr. King's life and work, focusing particularly on his perseverance.
Unit: Character Education: Fairness (Grade 7)
Grades:
6
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In the final reflection, the learners connect the concepts of fairness and philanthropy through written a response to a quote or personal experience.