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A Lesson About Character TraitsA Lesson About Character Traits
Standards Essential Question Timeline of Georgia Her
oes Honesty (Video) Dependability (Math Pr
oblem) Trustworthy
Civility (Pie Chart)Good SportsmanshipCompassion (Bar
Graph)A Helping Hand (flow
chart)Activity Resources
StandardStandardELA2W2: The student writes ELA2W2: The student writes
in a variety of genres, in a variety of genres, including narrative, including narrative, informational, informational,
persuasive, and response to persuasive, and response to literatureliterature
Essential QuestionEssential Question A club is forming at school for Heroes Only. A club is forming at school for Heroes Only.
You know that a hero possesses certain character You know that a hero possesses certain character traits and you have one or more of these traits. traits and you have one or more of these traits. You know that a hero can be anyone, not just a You know that a hero can be anyone, not just a person with super powers. You will need to write person with super powers. You will need to write a paper convincing the committee that you a paper convincing the committee that you should be allowed to join this club. What are you should be allowed to join this club. What are you going to write? Why should it be important for going to write? Why should it be important for all people to possess one or more of the character all people to possess one or more of the character traits?traits?
Timeline of Georgia HeroesTimeline of Georgia Heroes
Tomochichi1644-1739
James Oglethorpe1696-1785
Mary Musgrove1700-1763 Jackie Robinson
1919-1972
Martin Luther King Jr1929-1968
Jimmy Carter1924-
YOU!!
1600’s1600’s 1700’s1700’s 1800’s1800’s 1900’s1900’s PresentPresent
HonestyHonesty The quality or fact The quality or fact
of being honest; of being honest; uprightness and uprightness and fairnessfairness
James Oglethorpe
Click my picture to see me in the news!
DependabilityDependability Capable of being Capable of being
depended on; depended on; worthy of trust; worthy of trust; reliablereliable
Mary Musgrove
I’m very busy at the trading post. Will you help Settler Jim with his purchases? Click my picture!
PatiencePatience An ability or An ability or
willingness to suppress willingness to suppress restlessness or restlessness or annoyance when annoyance when confronted with delayconfronted with delay
Tomochichi
Sometimes it takes other
people to help us be a Hero
CompassionCompassion A feeling of deep sympathy and
sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering
Jimmy Carter0
5,000,00010,000,00015,000,00020,000,00025,000,00030,000,00035,000,00040,000,00045,000,000
Carter
Ford
Reagan
Other
1976 Election Results *Number of Actual Votes
Good SportsmanshipGood Sportsmanship
Jackie Robinson
Conduct and attitude considered as befitting participants in sports, especially fair play, courtesy, striving spirit, and grace in losing
CivilityCivility
Martin Luther King Jr.
A polite action or expression
Population of Georgia in 2008White
Black
American Indian /AlaskanAsian
Hawaiian /Pacific Islander2 or more races
Hispanic / Latino
White (notHispanic)
Dr. King had a dream; that one day all people
would be treated equally regardless of their race.
A Hero Is In YOU!!!
In your Hero Journal, write the character traits you think you have and how you show those character traits. After you have written the character traits you possess, write a letter to the Hero Club President and tell them why you should be allowed to join the Hero Club.
Don’t forget to include your picture!! You can draw a picture of yourself or bring in a picture.
We want to see the Hero in YOU!!!
ResourcesResources http://www.mlkonline.net/bio.htmlhttp://www.mlkonline.net/bio.html http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.orghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org http://www.jackierobinson.comhttp://www.jackierobinson.com http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/
jimmycarter/ jimmycarter/
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