Building Character Across the Curriculum

| State | WV | |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Mathematics Social Studies | |
| Author | Tammy Samples
Connie Wright Deanna Young | |
| Description | This unit is designed to give an introduction to common character traits. However, it also contains specific lessons in reading/language arts, math, writing, science, social studies. These lessons can be used as an entire character unit or they can be used separately to work on a specific character trait. Each lesson can also stand alone on the content material included. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | computer, printer, overhead, video camera, internet | |
| Grade Level | K 1 2 3 | |
| National Standards | Reading: Standard 1, Standard 3, Standard 5, Level 1, #7; Level 2, #4, Standard 6
History: Standard 1, Level 1, #2, #6; Level 2, #8 Math: Standard 4, Level 1, #3, Standard 4, Level 1, #1 Standard 5 Science: Standard 12, Level 1, #1, #2; Level 2, #3 Standard 13, Level 1, #1 Behavioral Studies: Standard 2, Level 1, #3 Standard 3, Level 2, #1, #4, Standard 4, Standard 5 Visual Arts: Standard 1, Standard 9 Technology: Standard 1, Standard 2 Working With Others: Standard 2, Level 4, #3, #4, #8 | |
| Keywords | character, caring, compassion, respect, responsibility,
perseverance, fairness, honesty, spiders, trains | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: Building Character Across the Curriculum
Lesson 1: Caring/Compassion Lesson 2: Perseverance Lesson 3: Fairness Lesson 4: Responsibility Lesson 5: Respect Lesson 6: Honesty | |
| English IGO or CSO | 2.3, 2.5, 2.10, 2:19, 2.34, 2.36, 2.38, 2.49, 3.15, 2.29, 3.24, 3.16, 3.17, 4.19, 4.20, 4.21
3.41, 3.42, 3.44,3.57, 3.58, 3.64, 3.67, 4.69, 4.70, 4.75, 4.78, 3.57, 3.58, | |
| Math IGO or CSO | 2.12, 2.45, 2.37, 3.45, | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 2.17, 2.18, 2.22, 3.24, 3.27
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| Social Studies IGO or CSO | 2.20, 3.38, 3.43, 3.8, 4.43, 1.7, 1.28
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