Character Counts

What are the 6 pillars of character?

• Trustworthiness, Responsibility, Caring, Respect, Fairness & Citizenship

• Hot dog, Hamburger, Chicken Nugget, Cheese, Pickle & Bun

• Red, Blue, Yellow, Orange, Purple & Green

• Kindness, Loving, Empathic, Sweet, Caring & Awesome

The definition of Trustworthiness is:

• The ability to be relied on as honest or truthful.

• To not tell the truth.

If you show respect to others, you:

• are mean and talk bad about others.

• have a positive feeling or action towards someone or something considered important, or hold others in high esteem or regard.

Caring means that

• you think with your heart and help others.

• you talk behind your friends back.

• you hit others.

• you lie to your friends.

If you play by the rules and treat everyone the same, you are showing what character trait?

• Citizenship

• Fairness

• Responsibility

Responsibility means that:

• you lie on someone.

• you are accountable for yourself or someone else.

• you eat some cake.

• I'm not sure.

If you show good citizenship, you might:

• Get into fights with others.

• Litter your candy wrappers while walking down the street.

• Go to the store and steal.

• Help pick up trash that is not yours just to help someone or the community.

Which of the following is NOT respecting others:

• Using kind words

• Having kind actions

• Laughing at someone's hair

• Helping others

Someone in your class is wearing a new shirt. You don't like it at all so you...

• Make fun of them at lunch.

• Tell them at recess that you don't like it.

• Write a note saying that it is ugly and they shouldn't have worn it.

• You know someone's feelings will be hurt so you will keep your comments to yourself and say NOTHING at all!

You get a candy bar from your dad but your sister didn't. You decide to split it in half and share with her. What character trait did you show?

• Trustworthiness

• Fairness

• Citizenship