A Celebration of Character is a resource of instructional activities which work with your current lesson plans. Kellogg and Keener, educators deeply involved nationally in Character Education, have created a realistic solution to bringing Character Education to the classroom without taking valuable time from required content. Celebration is built around a series of projects that are designed to be flexible for variations in students' abilities, readiness and learning styles. The activities involve higher order thinking skills, research, writing, reading, presentation and listening skills. A rich list of people and internet resources for use in the activity are all included.
Celebration is a flexible program that can be implemented independently, in teams, or schoolwide.
It supplies structure for interdisciplinary studies. Whether you are fulfilling a mandate for Character Education, or you wish to see the positive impact on your students, faculty, and staff, A Celebration of Character is a one-stop, comprehensive resource. Students will continue to develop state tested skills while developing an understanding of what it means to be a person of character. Integrates state and national tested reading concepts and skill-building activities. Integrates state and national writing concepts and skill-building activities.