Every school stakeholder – students, parents, educators, and administrators – have a key role in the success of each school year. How well these stakeholders work together and treat each other with respect ultimately determines how successful the year will
This year, perhaps more than any other, parents, educators, and students are making incredibly challenging decisions. It’s important in these moments to assume best intentions, and trust that everyone is trying to do what they think is right and necessary
This lesson is designed to give students a chance to create a plan, execute it and then reflect on their experience to improve results for the future.
Students develop and demonstrate the character trait trustworthiness. They understand that trust is an essential ingredient in meaningful and lasting relationships as well as school and career success and they strive to earn the trust of others by demonstrating the ethical virtues of integrity, honesty, promise-keeping and loyalty.
CC! can help schools with a resource to provide online lessons for use during this time that schools are closed. Teachers can share with students a 10-12 minute lesson incorporating compelling images, quotations and thought-provoking short writing and discussion activities
There is so much power in the actions of one person. This lesson is designed for students to understand the impact of being an engaged citizen of their community. Citizenship is more than voting and obeying laws. It involves individuals taking responsibility for their duty to protect the environment. This lesson gives students time to discuss solutions to problems they see in their communities around the environment.
Download a PDF of this game card. Character Education Objective: Students will engage in conversation with another student to talk about their own experience with random acts of kindness Content Goal: Students will be able to understand their moral duty
Character Education Objective: Students will discuss the impact of unfair practices in the classroom. They will problem solve to make the classroom more equitable. Content Objective: Students will define fairness and work towards making their community a fairer place. Language
Character Education Objective: Students will learn the power of the words they say to one another. Content Objective: Students will create classroom expectations around the words they will use with one another. Language Objective: Students will share out ideas about
Character Education Objective: Students will discuss how connection increases communication and collaboration. Content Objective: Students will discuss what the Six Pillars look like in them, their friends and the people they admire. Language Objective: Students will journal about how they