Secondary Monthly Themes: August through May - Series 2

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Monthly Themes: August - May

Series 2 Secondary level

Our Weekly and Monthly Themes help establish a “virtue vocabulary” on your campus and provide a focal point for the week or month.

Monthly Themes:

August through May (below)
September through June

Weekly Themes:

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Things to know:

Each theme includes 1) corresponding daily broadcast messages from which to choose, 2) corresponding journal pages, 3) corresponding lesson plans and additional broadcast messages (available to Premium Subscribers only).
Best practices include 1) posting themes on marquees, chalkboards, or in parent newsletters and 2) referring back to the themes as teachable moments arise.
It's important to remember that your school has entered into a licensing agreement with Project Wisdom. Copying, sharing, or transferring materials to another campus is strictly prohibited and threatens the viability of our small business.

Month	Theme	Message & Lesson Plan
Each of these monthly themes has corresponding journal pages which allow students to reflect on the theme of the month. These journals are available to review and print.	Encourage teachers to incorporate themes and their associated value into classroom assignments and discussions.	Additional corresponding broadcast messages AND lesson plans are available with a Premium Subscription.
August (last two weeks) Corresponding daily messages	Creating Success in School Including: 1st day of school Dress codes	Fate, Freedom, and Coming to School Great Expectations
September Corresponding daily messages	Respecting Ourselves and Others Including: Rosh Hashanah	Mind if I Don’t Smoke? CeWebrity Birds of a Feather Treating our Bodies Well
October Corresponding daily messages	Making a Difference Including: Halloween	Power of Service to Others I’ll Volunteer! May I Help? Going to the Trouble
November Corresponding daily messages	Daring to Be Our Best Including: Thanksgiving	Finding Answers Did You Do That on Purpose? What Were You Thinking? Count Your Blessings
December (two weekly themes) Corresponding daily messages Corresponding daily messages	The Gift of Friendship Winter Holidays: Peace, Hope & Charity Including: Hanukkah Christmas Kwanzaa Note: See Series 1 for Ramadan.	Priceless Gifts The Gift of Encouragement
January Corresponding daily messages	Stumbling Blocks or Stepping Stones? Including: New Year Japanese New Year Note: See Series 1 for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday	Keeping Resolutions Just Ask Bouncing Back from Adversity Staying on Task
February Corresponding daily messages	Sharing Similarities/Celebrating Differences Including: Washington's Birthday Note: See Series 1 for Valentine's Day.	What’s in a Name? That’s So Random Think Before You Speak Safeguarding the Rights of Others
March Corresponding daily messages	Making Responsible Choices	Ripple Effects Doing One’s Best Look Who’s Watching Honestly
April Corresponding daily messages	Doing What’s Right Including: April Fool's Day Passover Easter	Making Amends At the Core Not From Without Heroes of a Different Kind
May (First three weeks) Corresponding daily messages (Last Week) Corresponding daily messages	Building a Caring Community Including: Cinco de Mayo Mother's Day Have a Safe and Fun Vacation! Including: Last Week of School Note: See Series 1 for Memorial Day.	It Begins with You Rich Man/Poor Man Healthy and Happy Summer Choices

Note: Daily broadcast message Bonus 4 deals with the death of a student and is not included in any of these themes.