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SCMS Character Education «  Take a Stand, Lend a Hand »

SCMS Character Education «  Take a Stand, Lend a Hand ». Caring. Caring. In your own words, define what caring means to you. Caring. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines caring as: 1. To feel interest or concern 2. To give care 3. To be concerned about. Caring.

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SCMS Character Education «  Take a Stand, Lend a Hand »

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  1. SCMS CharacterEducation« Take a Stand, Lend a Hand » Caring

  2. Caring • In your own words, define what caring means to you.

  3. Caring • The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines caring as: • 1. To feel interest or concern • 2. To give care • 3. To be concerned about

  4. Caring • Describe the most caring thing anyone has ever done for you. What effect did that have on you? • Have you ever done anything caring for someone else? If so, how did it effect them and you?

  5. Class Discussion • 1. A lot of people say that teenagers are self absorbed and don't care about anything but themselves.  Do you agree or disagree? • 2. In what ways is this a caring world? In what ways is it uncaring? What could each of us do to make this a more caring world? • 3. When someone is uncaring how does that affect friends, school and community? Give examples. • 4. Agree or disagree: It's uncool to be a caring person. Why, or why not? • 5. Would you give money to a stranger on the sidewalk who asked for spare change? Why or why not? Would it make a difference if the person were a) a mother with child, b) very old, c) from a different culture? What does giving money to a stranger have to do with caring anyway?

  6. Are You a Caring Person?(Take this self-evaluation and decide for yourself) • True or False • I am never mean, cruel, or insensitive. • I treat people with kindness and generosity. • I am charitable. • I give of myself for the benefit of others. • I am responsive to the concerns and needs of others. I conclude that I am/ am not a caring person because:_________ Remember, caring is not just a feeling, it’s a way of behaving!

  7. Caring What should caring look like at SCMS?

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