We are taught when we are little that we should say “please” and “thank-you.” What makes these words important? Is the WAY you say something just as important as WHAT you say? For example, is there a difference between these 2 sentences: “Sit down here.”…
Have you ever heard the expression “honesty is the best policy?” What do you think that means (i.e. honesty pays off, right thing to do)? Is it true– is honesty always best? While it’s very important to be honest, sometimes people don’t think honesty is best- do…
There are consequences to our actions– whether we steal, cheat, lie or remain truthful, there are always consequences to our choices. What does it mean to have a “consequence?” Finish this sentence; “When I am truthful, I…” (i.e. feel relaxed, feel worried people might not like…
One way to be dishonest is“cheating.” Someone remind us what it means to cheat (i.e. playing unfairly, passing off someone else’s work as your own). When might someone cheat (i.e. on a test, in a game, in competition)? Why do you think people cheat: (1) During a…