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
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No Gossip (Grades 6-12)
Character Education Objective: Students will discuss the impact of gossip on individuals, teams, friend groups, and families. Content Objective: Students will commit to a No Gossip challenge to show respect. Language Objective: Students will share ideas about spreading the #NoGossip
The Golden Rule (Grades K-5)
Character Education Objective: Students will discuss how their actions impact others. Content Objective: Students will create a definition of respect in the classroom. Language Objective: Students will share out ideas about what respect looks and sounds like. Purpose: Students have
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Teaching Respect (Grades K-12)
Treat others with respect; follow the Golden Rule Be tolerant of differences Use good manners, not bad language Don’t threaten, hit or hurt anyone Be considerate of the feelings of others Deal peacefully with anger, insults and disagreements You don’t
Expectations of Respect (Grades 6-12)
Students and teachers will use a Gallery Walk activity to define what respectful behavior looks like in the classroom, in the hallways, in the cafeteria, and in their athletics and activities.