The Six Pillars of Character

1)   List the Six pillars

    Trustworthiness

    Respect

    Responsibility

    Fairness

    Caring

    Citizenship

2) Describe each pillar and give an example

    Trustworthiness is to not cheat to not lie or steal and always tell the truth Ex: If you go into a store and you only have 2$ but the total is 2.25 and you don’t have enough instead of taking it without paying you will choose something else

    To respect someone is to have good manners to not use bad language Ex: If someone is on the bus and is tired looks exhausted you will have good manners and give them your seat

    To do what you’re supposed to do it’s your duty Ex: If your mom tells you okay you have to do your homework then you could go outside and your friends call you saying lets go hang out you will finish your homework then go play

    Fairness is when you take turns in a game letting everyone play Ex: If you’re playing a game and you’re the only one actually playing you will give everyone else a chance

    To care for someone is when you being kind to them helping people in need Ex: There’s a lady asking for change to feed her children you will try to see if you have change and give it to her

    To have citizenship is when you take care of your community and school your being involved Ex: You don’t litter at school or/and outside of school