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The Five Themes of Citizenship: Honesty, Compassion, Respect, Responsibility, Courage

This resource discusses the essential themes of citizenship: honesty, compassion, respect, responsibility, and courage. Each theme is explored regarding its significance in being a good citizen. Honesty involves self-truth and sincerity towards others. Compassion fosters a connection with the world. Respect encompasses self-respect and regard for others, ideas, and things. Responsibility emphasizes the importance of actions and personal growth. Finally, courage empowers individuals to act rightly, even under challenging circumstances. Reflective poetry prompts encourage creative expression based on these themes.

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The Five Themes of Citizenship: Honesty, Compassion, Respect, Responsibility, Courage

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  1. Periods 2, 3, 4, 5, 7

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  4. The Five Themes of Citizenship

  5. Honesty A person must be honest with others, and with himself or herself, in order to be a good citizen.

  6. Compassion Compassion gives a person an emotional bond with his or her world.

  7. Respect An important aspect of respect is self-respect, whereas compassion is directed toward others. Respect is also directed toward inanimate things or ideas as well as toward people.

  8. Responsibility Responsibility is about action, and it includes much of what people think of as good citizenship. You may wish to point out that one of the main responsibilities of students is to learn. They must educate themselves so that they can live up to their full potential.

  9. Courage Human beings are capable of moving beyond mere goodness toward greatness. Courage enables people to do the right thing even when it’s unpopular, difficult, or dangerous.

  10. Reflection Poem • Choose one of the five themes: Honesty, Compassion, Respect, Responsibility, or Courage and write a six line poem about it using: • 1 color • 1 season • 1 vehicle • 1 sound • tree reference • a time of day

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