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- Make a Hall of Fame, Hall of Shame poster of bulletin board. Clip articles and cartoons of people who are exhibiting good character traits. Place these under the Hall of Fame heading. Place examples of people not using good character traits under the Hall of Shame heading.
- Go through Your newspaper and make a "survival vocabulary list" of words that a person would need to know to be a good responsible citizen in todayís world. Be sure to list the legal terms you find that we assume all people understand.
- Read an article in your newspaper about an individual who is honest. What has the honest act? What were the consequences of the act? Would you have made the same decision?
- Make a family crest that shows examples of what is good about yourself and your family. Look through todayís paper and cut out words or pictures that remind you of what you like about your family. Paste them on a sheet of paper.
- Look through Your newspaper for an article that shows individuals, groups or nations involved in a conflict. Write down the different sides, and what seems to be the reason or reasons for the conflict. Think of as many different ways as you can that they might resolve this conflict. Write a letter to the editor that explains how the groups or nations can resolve their conflict. Would these groups need courage, kindness, forgiveness, and patience? What other character traits would they need to exhibit to solve their conflict?
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