Themes & Journal for
Five-day Weeks |
Quotes |
Message & Lesson Plan |
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Each of these Weekly Themes has a corresponding journal page
which allows students to reflect on the theme of the week. These
journal pages are included below.
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These quotes encapsulate the weekly theme. Post on marquees, bulletin boards, chalkboards and/or parent newsletters. |
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Brotherhood: Finding Common Ground
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No one person can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra.
~ Unknown |
That’s So Random
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Character: Building Character Muscles
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If I keep my good character, I shall be rich.
~ Platonicus
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Exploring Our Character
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Choices: Doing Our Personal Best
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When you choose to do your best, you are a success.
~ Anonymous |
Look Who’s Watching
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Choices: Doing the Right Thing
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Unless virtue guides us, our choice must be wrong.
~ American Proverb |
Ripple Effects
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Confidence: Moving Toward Our Dreams
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Who has self-confidence will lead the rest.
~ Horace |
Staying on Task
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Diversity: No Two Alike
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The one thing we all have in common is that we are all unique.
~ Unknown |
What’s in a Name?
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Doing What’s Right: Letting our Conscience Be Our Guide
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Ask yourself constantly, what is the right thing to do.
~ Confucius |
At the Core
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Education: A Gift for Life
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Education is a gift that none can take away.
~ American Proverb |
Fate, Freedom, and Coming to School
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Encouragement: Helping Each Other Succeed
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Catch someone doing something right.
~ Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson |
The Gift of Encouragement
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Encouragement: Working as a Team
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If you can’t win, make the one ahead of you break the record.
~ Jan McKeithen |
Healthy and Happy
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Friendship: Encouraging One Another
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson |
Birds of a Feather
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Goals and Dreams: Being in Action
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To make dreams come true, don’t oversleep.
~ American Proverb
Success doesn’t come to you, you go to it.
~ Marva Collins
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Finding Answers
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Goals and Dreams: Moving Toward Success
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Little by little, one walks far.
~ Peruvian Proverb
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Keeping Resolutions
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Honor and Integrity: Keys to Success
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Honor is the reward for virture.
~ American Proverb
There is no right way to do the wrong thing.
~ Unknown
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Making Amends
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Kindness: Helping Others/Helping Ourselves
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You always help yourself by helping others.
~ American Proverb |
I’ll Volunteer!
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Kindness: Looking for the Good in Others
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Little kindnesses broaden your heart.
~ Zadik |
Think Before You Speak
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Kindness: Making a Difference
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He who plants kindness, gathers joy.
~ American Proverb |
Going to the Trouble
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Making a Difference by Being our Best
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You can make the world better by simply being the best you.
~ Anonymous |
Doing One’s Best
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Overcoming Obstacles with Positive Action
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In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
~ Albert Einstein |
Bouncing Back from Adversity
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Positive Attitude (Keeping a)
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Be positive, then pass it on.
~ Alexander Lockhart |
What Were You Thinking?
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Respect: The Golden Rule
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Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated.
~ John F. Kennedy
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CeWebrity
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Respecting Others
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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
~ Confucius |
Safeguarding the Rights of Others
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Respect: Respecting Self and Others
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Respect yourself and others will respect you.
~ Confucius |
Mind if I Don’t Smoke?
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Self-awareness: Understanding Who I Am
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Wherever I go, there I am.
~ Unknown |
Did You Do That on Purpose?
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Self-responsibility: Building Our Lives
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Each person builds his own destiny. (Cada quien construye su propio destino.)
~ Mexican Proverb |
Treating Our Bodies Well
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Successful Living (Keys to)
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Little successes pave the way to bigger successes.
~ Mary Kay Ash |
Rich Man/Poor Man
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Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
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Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
~ Henry J. Kaiser |
Just Ask
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Virtue: Encouraging Goodness in the World
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A man’s goodness is his only greatness.
~ American Proverb
Virtue is everlasting wealth.
~ American Proverb |
Not From Without
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Volunteerism: Making the World a Better Place
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Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.
~ John F. Kennedy |
Power of Service to Others
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Wisdom: Educating the Heart
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There is no happiness where there is no wisdom.
~ Sophocles |
Honestly
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Courage: Shaping a Better Future
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One man with courage makes a majority.
~Andrew Jackson |
Heroes of a Different Kind
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Nonviolence: Seeking a Higher Road
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No one has ever been killed by kindness.
~ American Proverb |
It Begins With You
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| Special Weekly Topics |
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First Week of School: New Beginnings
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A good beginning makes a good ending.
~ English Proverb |
Great Expectations!
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Thanksgiving Week: Gratitude
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She who gives thanks for little will always find she has enough.
~ Unknown |
Count Your Blessings
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Winter Holidays: Peace and Charity
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The only gift is a portion of thyself.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Priceless Gifts
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Last Week of School: Have a Safe and Fun Vacation!
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Always stop to think whether your fun will cause another’s unhappiness.
~ American Proverb
All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.
~ American Proverb
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Summer Choices
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