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Humility Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! "One must be as humble as the dust before he can discover truth." ~Mahatma Gandhi “Humility is like underwear, essential, but indecent if it shows.” ~ Helen Nielsen...
Enthusiasm Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! “The real secret of success is enthusiasm” ~Walter Chrysler “Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses...
Tolerance Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! "In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.” -Dalai Lama “There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it...
Discipline Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! “Willpower is easy. Won’t power is hard!” -Clifton Bauer “Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.” -James Allen “We cannot always...
Generosity Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! “Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.” -Elizabeth Bibesco “You have not lived today until you have done...
Gratefulness Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! "When you drink from the stream, remember the spring.” -Chinese Proverb "Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness....
Initiative Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! "He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner." -Benjamin Franklin "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." -Confucius "Half the things that...
Orderliness Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Instagram for more like them throughout the month! “Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a...
Cautiousness Quotes
Love the quote images you see below? Follow us on Insta for more like them throughout the month! "Carelessness about our security is dangerous; carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous." -Adlai E. Stevenson "Because we focused on the snake, we missed the...
Responsibility Quotes
"Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else." -Les Brown "The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total...
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Punctuality Curriculum Connection – Geography
Connecting science curriculum to Trustworthiness.
Punctuality Reading List
Click here to download a printable version of the book list! Be Where Your Feet Are by Julia Cook, illustrated by Jon Davis From Goodreads: From the bestselling author of Bubble Gum Brain and My Mouth is a Volcano!, comes a hilarious story about learning to be...
Courage Curriculum Connection – History
Connecting science curriculum to Trustworthiness.
Courage Reading List
Click here to download a printable version of the book list! Ron's Big Mission by Rose Blue and Corinne J Naden From Goodreads: Nine-year-old Ron loves going to the Lake City Public Library to look through all the books on airplanes and flight. Today, Ron is...
Courage Book with Processing
From the Midpoint Library Virtual Storytime, Miss Mary, reads: "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein From Goodreads: ""Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy." So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully...
Justice Curriculum Connection – History
Connecting science curriculum to Trustworthiness.
The Rabbit Listened with Processing
From the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Miss Rose, Children's Librarian at the Delhi Branch, reads: "The Rabbit Listened" by Cori Doerrfeld The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld From Goodreads: "A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and...
Flexibility Curriculum Connection – Biology
Connecting science curriculum to Trustworthiness.
Flexibility Reading List
Click here to download a printable version of the book list! Cat Knit by Jacob Grant From Goodreads: Cat and Yarn are the best of friends. They have so much fun playing together, the two are inseparable. Until the day Girl takes Yarn away. When Yarn Returns, he...
Giraffes Can’t Dance with Processing
From the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Miss Ally, Teen Librarian at the Walnut Hills Branch reads "Giraffes Can't Dance" by Giles Andreae Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae From Goodreads: "Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too...
Tarp Hole
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Everybody’s a Character!
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Read All About It!
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Group Thumb Wars
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Platforms and Promises
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Dot to Dot
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
The Longest Sentence
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
A Penny For Your Thoughts
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Cartoon “Character”
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…
Double Circle
Divide the class into groups. You can use seating arrangements such as a row or table to define the groups or create groups on your own. Instruct each group to…