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Character lessons in classrooms

November Character word: MANNERS

**We use these every day. We need to be polite in every way- say please, thank you, your welcome, and excuse me**

Where do I show manners:

Everywhere I go...

• In school

• At home

• At my friends house

• At my neighbors house

• At a relatives house

• At a store

• In my community

When do I use my manners:

All the time...

• When I ask for something

• If I need help

• When I want to show appreciation

• If I do something to that bothers someone

• If I need to get by

• If I need to get someone's attention

 

How do I show manners:

 By saying...

• "please"

• "thank you

• "your welcome"

•  "I'm sorry"

•  "may I"

• "excuse me"

 

 

Books to read: "Do Unto Otters" by Lauri Keller

"Emily's Everyday Manners" by Peggy Post

"Manners" By Aliki

"Dude That's Rude" by Pamela Espeland

"The Berenstain Bears Forget their Manners" by Jan Berenstain