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Special Sunflowers
Centennial Arts Academy
Principle 4
Grades K-2
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Lesson Description:
Students discuss the importance of treating others kindly using Laurence Anholt’s Camille and the Sunflowers.
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Creating a Caring Culture: Appreciating the Diversity of Your School
Cross Bayou Elementary
Principle 4, Principle 6
Grades 2-4
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Lesson Description:
Students begin to know each other better and learn the importance of working together as they explore the themes raised in the book Is There Really a Human Race? by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell.
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Character in Action
Herrington Elementary School
Principle 1, Principle 2, Principle 3, Principle 9
Grades K-5
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Lesson Description:
Students demonstrate their understanding of specific character traits by creating bulletin board displays, writing reflection essays, and teaching their peers about the meaning of the trait at monthly school-wide assemblies.
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Understanding Core Values Using the Frayer Model
McKee Road Elementary School
Principle 1, Principle 2, Principle 3
Grades 4-5
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Lesson Description:
Students learn about and come to understand the meaning of character traits using the Frayer Model.
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Celebrating Caring and Kindness
Millard Hawk Primary School
Principle 1, Principle 2, Principle 3, Principle 4, Principle 7, Principle 9, Principle 11
Grades 2-3
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Lesson Description:
Students become aware of how they and others are already caring and kind citizens and then have the opportunity to further demonstrate thoughtfulness in school, at home, and in the community.
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Around Your School – Bonding Students to Staff
Ridgewood Middle School
Principle 4
Grades 6-8
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Lesson Description:
Students to see that in every job done well there is honor by being assigned a staff member to interview. Students and staff come to know each other better, creating a more caring school community.
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Adding “Homeside” to Schoolside” Learning
Rockwood School District
Principle 1, Principle 2, Principle 3, Principle 4, Principle 5, Principle 6, Principle 7, Principle 10
Grades K-5
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Lesson Description:
Built around conversations between students and their family members about character traits or other topics being discussed at school, Homeside Activities help create a partnership between school and home.
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Introducing Recycling
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Principle 5
Grades 2-5
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Lesson Description:
Students explore the environmental issue of excess garbage and how recycling can help reduce the amounts of garbage in landfills.
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Singing for the Animals
St. Stephens Elementary School
Principle 5
Grades K-6
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Lesson Description:
Students raise money for stray cats and dogs while demonstrating proper posture for singing and learning how to evaluate a musical performance fairly.
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Life Doesn’t Frighten Me
Zane North Elementary
Principle 1, Principle 2, Principle 3, Principle 4, Principle 6, Principle 9, Principle 10
Grades K-12
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Lesson Description:
Kindergarten students are paired with high school art students as they read the book Life Doesn’t Frighten Me by Maya Angelou and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Students explore their fears and learn that managing our fears helps us grow as individuals.
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