January 2021
Lesson: Trustworthiness
Lesson Objectives:
Students will:
Define trustworthiness
List examples of trustworthiness
Reflect on what trustworthiness means to them
Pre-test:
I can define Trustworthiness Yes or No
Trustworthiness is a character pillar Yes or No
Trustworthiness means others can rely on you Yes or No
Let's begin by defining our key word today.
Trustworthiness is:
Worthy of trust
Reliable
Dependable
People don't believe those who lie; even when they are telling the truth.
Let's watch this story and take mental notes for our discussion after the video
You show Trustworthiness when you:
Tell the truth
Do the right thing even if no one else does
Show commitment, courage, and self-discipline
Keep promises
Are someone on whom others can rely
Let's watch this video on what other students think trustworthiness is to them:
Activity Time!
How do YOU show that you are trustworthy?
Note to teacher:
Brainstorm with students ways that they can show that they can be relied upon. Usecooperative groups to create a list of ideas. Discuss together
Post-test:
I can define Trustworthiness Yes or No
Trustworthiness is a character pillar Yes or No
Trustworthiness means others can rely on you Yes or No