Showing good manners and having respect for the feelings and position of others Vs. Talk to your children about manners. Exhibit being polite when dealing with others.
People sometimes use politeness as a cloak behind which to hide hateful behavior.
Have students perform skits showing someone being rude and having to apologize. Have students write thank-you notes to parents and other members of the community for time and materials they have donated during the year. A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him .