Integrity Resources

🌟 Integrity Activities

• Integrity Role‑Plays – Students act out scenarios where they choose honesty over convenience.
• Integrity Pledge – Have students write and share personal integrity goals.
• “What Would You Do?” Discussions – Small group talks about real‑life integrity choices.
• Integrity Charades – Act out honest and dishonest behaviors and discuss feelings.
• Integrity Journal – Students reflect on times they showed honesty or witnessed it.

📚 Read‑Aloud Books (with Integrity Themes)

• The Empty Pot — honesty and courage.
• A Chair for My Mother — integrity, fairness, and saving up.
• The Boy Who Cried Wolf — consequences of dishonesty.
• Ruthie and the (Not So) Teeny Tiny Lie — honesty in friendships.
• Howard B. Wigglebottom series — choices and doing the right thing.

🧠 Classroom Tips

• Model
honesty in everyday interactions with students.
• Discuss Mistakes — Use them as learning moments about integrity.
• Connect to SEL — Link integrity to responsibility, respect, and trust.
• Celebrate Integrity — Recognize acts of honesty publicly.

📎Teacher Resource Links

• Integrity & Character Education Activity Ideas:
https://www.character.org/character-integrity-lessons/
• SEL Lesson Plans on Integrity:
https://www.edutopia.org/article/sel-strategies-elementary-classroom