Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Student Success Statement Chinese Proverb

Student Success Statement

"If there is beauty in character, there will be harmony in the home. If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world. Conclusion: If there is beauty in character, there will be peace in the world."

-Chinese Proverb

Reflection: This quote tells us that we should have beauty in our character because when we have that harmony and other wonderful things will take effect and help us have peace in our world. 


Six Pillars of Character

1. List the six pillars.
TRUSTWORTHINESS: BLUE
RESPECT: YELLOW/GOLD
RESPONSIBILITY: GREEN
FAIRNESS: ORANGE
CARING: RED
CITIZENSHIP: PURPLE

2. Describe each pillar and give an example of each pillar.


TRUSTWORTHINESS: BLUE
Being honest
 Not cheating, stealing, or deceiving
Being reliable
Having the courage to do the right thing
You tell your friend the truth and not lie.

FAIRNESS: ORANGE
Playing by the rules
Being open-minded
Treating people fairly
Not taking advantage of others
You don’t break rules in order to be safe.

RESPECT: YELLOW/GOLD
Treating others with respect
Being tolerant and accepting of differences
Deal with problems peacefully
You don’t hurt or talk bad about a person that is different from you.

CARING: RED
Being kind
Helping people in need
Expressing gratitude
Forgiving others
You give compliments to people.

RESPONSIBILITY: GREEN
Doing what you are supposed to do
Persevering
Always do your best
Using self-control
Be self-disciplined
Thinking before you acting
You could do your homework on time.

CITIZENSHIP: PURPLE
Doing your share to make your school and community better 
Being a good neighbor
 Obeying laws and rules
  Respecting authority  
Protecting the environment
Volunteering
You could volunteer in a school or hospital.


3. Reflection: Well I see the pillars as something that we should try to live by every day because when we use these pillars they help us live a better life. My commitment will be to try to live by these six pillars of character.