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Praying For Christlike Character: Forgiveness
Christian prayers to help us build Forgiveness.
Praying For Christlike Character: Flexibility
Christian prayers to help us build Flexibility.
Fun with Character: A Tale of Two Frogs
A classic character-building activity that uses a famous poem about two frogs to teach the power of Determination. By turning heavy cream into butter through persistent shaking, students see a literal transformation that rewards those who "keep swimming" and never give up.
Fun with Character: Domino Determination
A dynamic classroom activity that uses domino chains to illustrate the power of Determination. By simulating how momentum is lost through stops or distractions, students visualize the importance of staying focused and working continuously toward their goals, inspired by the persistence of Thomas Edison.
Fun with Character: Aim High
A hands-on classroom activity that uses a simple target game to teach the value of Determination. By practicing with paper plates at increasing distances, students learn the importance of setting attainable goals and the power of breaking large ambitions into smaller, manageable steps.
Fun with Character: Sleeping Through the Storm
A compelling classroom activity that uses a dramatic storytelling approach to explore Dependability. By examining the peace that comes from being prepared and reliable, students learn how consistent character allows others to rest easy and trust in their leadership, even during "stormy" situations.
Fun with Character: No Man is an Island
A reflective classroom activity inspired by John Donne’s famous quote. By mapping out their personal networks of support, students explore the interconnectedness of community and the vital role of dependability in maintaining the relationships we rely on every day.
Fun with Character: Driving Blind
A classroom activity designed to teach the core value of Dependability. Through a "car and driver" simulation where one student is blindfolded, participants explore the responsibility of leading others and the trust required to be led, fostering a practical understanding of what it means to be reliable.
Praying For Christlike Character: Enthusiasm
Christian prayers to help us build Enthusiasm.
Family Character Clubhouse: Creative Lunch
A family activity on Creativity. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Design a Coat of Arms
A family activity on Decisiveness. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Compassion Quest
A family activity on Compassion. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: CAYG
A family activity on Thoroughness. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Start with Your Sock Drawer
A family activity on Orderliness. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Peaceful Pancakes
A family activity on Acceptance. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Tower of Trust
A family activity on Trustworthiness. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Sink or Swim
A family activity on Endurance. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.
Family Character Clubhouse: Gratefulness Race
A family activity on Gratitude. Includes a download that teachers can send home with their students.