Great Lives, Vital Lessons

by Kathleen Clifford, Deborah Farmer, Kurt Kurtzhals

A collection of lessons that will enhance a social studies, language arts or science unit, incorporating character education into the existing curriculum. Fifteen great lives from Confucius to Anne Frank are wrapped around a character trait such as diligence, responsibility and integrity, to help middle school students become aware of these characteristics and learn how they guided exemplary lives. Each chapter includes reflection and discussion topics, activities and a bibliography.

142 pages, Paperback

First published April 4, 2005