Integrity: Doing Right When No One Watches
Personal Development Grade 5 Making Good Choices Every Day
What Does Integrity Mean to You?
Think about someone you really trust What makes that person trustworthy? Share your thoughts with a partner
What is Integrity?
Being honest in all situations Taking responsibility for your actions Being trustworthy and reliable Doing the right thing even when no one is watching
People with Integrity...
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Integrity at School
Role-play time! Act out these scenarios: Finding a lost pencil on the floor Accidentally breaking classroom supplies Seeing someone cheat on a test Being asked to share homework answers
Integrity at Home
Cleaning your room when asked Being honest with family members Taking care of your belongings Admitting when you make mistakes Helping with chores without being reminded
Think About This...
You're playing a game and you know you made a mistake But no one else saw it happen What should you do? Why is this the right choice?
Remember This
Integrity is doing the right thing even when no one is watching - Unknown
Integrity Challenge
Create your personal integrity pledge Write down 3 ways you will show integrity this week At school At home With friends Share with the class if you'd like!
Why Integrity Matters
People learn to trust you You feel good about your choices You become a leader others look up to You build strong friendships You develop good character that lasts your whole life