OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT
SCHOOL: Sullivan Elementary School
CLASS: Mrs. Sumner's Class ~Online Project
"Searching the World Over for Good Character"
ABOUT THE TEACHER: Mrs. Sumner was a participant in a Missouri grant entitled "eMINTS". The goal of eMINTS is to use the Internet and Technology to enhance student performance. Mrs. Sumner now helps train district eMINTS teachers. One of the training activities is to create an online project.
ABOUT THE PROJECT: The online project "Searching the World Over for Good Character" will enable students and teachers in schools around the world to come together in sharing their experiences demonstrating good character traits.
The project timeline: December 11, 2001 - ?
To be included in the project:
1. Choose any or all of the above categories for sharing
2. Click on the above Email link (sumners@eagles.k12.mo.us)
3. Send us your information and we will post it to this web site (teachers - be sure to include your web site URL so we can link to you!)
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT
"Searching the World Over for Good Character" Objectives: 1. Promote good character traits - These not only make you a better person, they make the world a better place. 2. Involve students all over the world by spotlighting their "good character" activities.State of Missouri: The Show-Me Standards
Social Studies - SS6: Relationships of the individual and groups to institutions and cultural traditions Goals: 1.8, 1.10, 2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 3.2, 4.2, 4.3
Character Trait Definitions The North Carolina Character Education Partnership's web site gives some very good definitions of common character traits. You might think of these definitions when you send in your activities.
North Carolina Character Education Partnership******* Mrs. Sumner is looking forward to learning how others are becoming good citizens of their community, their country, and their world. Sullivan Elementary School hopes our "search" for good character includes you and your school.