Character Builders
Libraries Unlimited | Liz Knowles and Martha Smith | August 2006
ISBN 10: 1591583705
ISBN 13: 9781591583707
This new book fills the need for a K–12 resource for teachers and librarians searching for materials and activity idas for character education at all grade levels. It consists of 12 chapters—one on each virture: empathy, respect, courage, humor, reponsibility, perseverance, loyalty, honesty, co-operation, tolerance, citizenship, and forgiveness. Each chapter has a listing of related virtues, a definition, several useful famous quotes, listings of people and organizations who have demonstrated the virtue, related topics for further curricular exploration and discussion questions. There is also a complete listing of annotated titles divided into five sections: picture books. primary (gr.1–3) intermediate (gr. 3–5) middle school (gr. 5–8) and young adult (gr. 8–12).
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“Highly recommended.”—Teacher Librarian, February 2007
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