Character Education

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Certificate: Character Ed. - Honesty, Initiative

Awards for honesty and initiative.
Writing Prompt: Judging Others (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses judging others.
Writing Prompt: Stealing & Confessing (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses theft and honesty.
Writing Prompt: Did She Steal It? (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses suspecting a friend of wrongdoing.
Writing Prompt: Teasing and Guilt (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses teasing.
Writing Prompt: Whisperers... or Cheaters? (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses whether or not to turn in friends one suspects of cheating.
Writing Prompt: Sharing Credit (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses sharing credit but not sharing work.
Values: Trustworthiness (elem/ upper elem/middle)

"She looked at the spelling test quickly and then hid it in her desk." A fictional reading comprehension designed to help teach students character education. Reflective short answer questions can be used for discussion or writing practice.
Writing Prompt: New Friend (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses friendship and social issues.
Writing Prompt: Empathy (upper elem/middle)

In pairs, students work on basic skills required for empathy.
Writing Prompt: Stealing and Confessing

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses stealing and confessing.
Comparing Stories: Bike Riding (elem/ upper elem)

Jason and Malcolm both wake up wanting a bike ride, but the boys have very different ways of doing what they want. Compare the two stories using charts; answer short questions; make predictions about the future. A good character education lesson. Common Core: ELA: Reading Literature: RL.5.3
Unit: Setting & Achieving Goals (upper elem/ middle)

This is a great way of involving parents and students in goal-setting. Starting with a letter to parents and ending with a form for helping students achieve self-set goals, measure their own progress, and learn the sense of accomplishment that comes with achievement!
Writing Prompt: Parents' Divorce (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses divorce.
Writing Prompt: False Accusations (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses what to do when accused of something you didn't do.
Writing Prompt: Parents' Divorce

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses learning a friend's secret.
Writing Prompt: Defending Friends (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses defending a friend who is being mocked.
Values: Cooperation (elem/ upper elem/middle)

"John doesn't want to work with Mark." A fictional reading comprehension designed to help teach students character education. Reflective short answer questions can be used for discussion or writing practice.
Poster: Life Skills - Flexibility (stick figure)
Values: Forgiveness (elem/ upper elem/middle)

A fictional reading comprehension designed to help teach students character education. Reflective short answer questions can be used for discussion or writing practice.
Writing Prompt: Dealing with a Teaser (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" With larger lines for younger writers.
Writing Prompt: Did She Steal the Money?

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses suspecting a friend of wrongdoing.
Writing Prompt: Shyness (larger)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses shyness.
Poster: Life Skills - Decision Making (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Curiosity (stick figure)
Writing Prompt: The Long Line (primary/elementary)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses patience and lying to get ahead.
Poster: Life Skills - Courage (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Cooperation (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Effort (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Empathy (stick figure)
Writing Prompt: A Sad Recess (primary/elementary)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses helping a schoolmate after a death in the family.
Poster: Life Skills - Forgiving (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Teamwork (stick figure)
Writing Prompt: Grandpa Joe (primary/elementary)

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses spending time with older relatives.
Writing Prompt: Defending Friends

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses defending a friend who is being mocked.
Poster: Life Skills - Justice (stick figure)
Poster: Life Skills - Kindness (stick figure)
Values: Responsibility (elem/ upper elem/middle)

"Alejandro wanted a dog." A fictional reading comprehension designed to help teach students character education. Reflective short answer questions can be used for discussion or writing practice.
Writing Prompt: Revenge?

Part of the abcteach character-education series, which introduces children to challenging life skills decisions and asks them, "What would you do if this happened to you?" This one addresses whether it's right to get back at a bully.
Certificate: Character Ed. - Caring, Citizenship

Awards for caring and citizenship.

Certificate: Character Ed. - Honesty, Initiative

Writing Prompt: Judging Others (larger)

Writing Prompt: Stealing & Confessing (larger)

Writing Prompt: Did She Steal It? (larger)

Writing Prompt: Teasing and Guilt (larger)

Writing Prompt: Whisperers... or Cheaters? (larger)

Writing Prompt: Sharing Credit (larger)

Values: Trustworthiness (elem/ upper elem/middle)

Writing Prompt: New Friend (larger)

Writing Prompt: Empathy (upper elem/middle)

Writing Prompt: Stealing and Confessing

Comparing Stories: Bike Riding (elem/ upper elem)

Unit: Setting & Achieving Goals (upper elem/ middle)

Writing Prompt: Parents' Divorce (larger)

Writing Prompt: False Accusations (larger)

Writing Prompt: Parents' Divorce

Writing Prompt: Defending Friends (larger)

Values: Cooperation (elem/ upper elem/middle)

Poster: Life Skills - Flexibility (stick figure)

Values: Forgiveness (elem/ upper elem/middle)

Writing Prompt: Dealing with a Teaser (larger)

Writing Prompt: Did She Steal the Money?

Writing Prompt: Shyness (larger)

Poster: Life Skills - Decision Making (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Curiosity (stick figure)

Writing Prompt: The Long Line (primary/elementary)

Poster: Life Skills - Courage (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Cooperation (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Effort (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Empathy (stick figure)

Writing Prompt: A Sad Recess (primary/elementary)

Poster: Life Skills - Forgiving (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Teamwork (stick figure)

Writing Prompt: Grandpa Joe (primary/elementary)

Writing Prompt: Defending Friends

Poster: Life Skills - Justice (stick figure)

Poster: Life Skills - Kindness (stick figure)

Values: Responsibility (elem/ upper elem/middle)

Writing Prompt: Revenge?

Certificate: Character Ed. - Caring, Citizenship

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