Integrity - Grade 5 Supplementary Activity
About This Lesson
In this lesson, students explore the importance of integrity by evaluating what they would do in a bullying situation. They deepen their awareness by analyzing the actions and motivations of characters in a scenario about academic integrity, and by imagining the context of a famous quote about integrity.
Self-Management
Skills
20-100 Minutes
5th Grade
Learning Objectives
By the end of this activity, students will:
- Define integrity;
- Understand the importance of integrity;
- Identify and demonstrate behaviors that show integrity
Xello Entry Point
In Xello, students can add their own skills to the skills inventory in the About Me section. Consider integrity a skill, something that has to be learned and practiced, and use this lesson in conjunction with the skills inventory.
Driving Question
What does it mean to do the right thing?
Future-Ready Skills
Honesty
Communication
Self-Management
Critical Thinking
Lesson Breakdown
15-20 minutes
Activity 1 - What Would You Do?
In this activity, students reflect on what they would do in a bullying scenario.
20-30
minutes
Activity 2 - Integrity Think Dots
In this differentiated activity, students work in groups to complete some activities that give them a chance to show their critical thinking skills related to an integrity scenario.
30-50
minutes
Activity 3 - Integrity Skits
Students create a short skit based on a quote about integrity.
5-10
minutes
Exit Activity - Students Rate Their Integrity in Skills
Have students update their skills inventory in Xello to reflect what they’ve learned and practiced about empathy.