Activity

This week you’ll explore the virtue of friendliness together. The Virtues Project Educator’s Cards can be used to guide your discussions if you have them.

Supplies & Materials

• The Virtues Project Educator’s Card for “Friendliness” (optional but recommended)
• The Global Explorers Club “Virtues” poster

Suggested Schedule

• [ ] Monday: What is Friendliness?
• [ ] Tuesday: Why Practice Friendliness?
• [ ] Wednesday: How Do You Practice It?
• [ ] Thursday: Journal Prompt
• [ ] Friday: Affirmation

Journal Prompt

Friendliness means being kind, welcoming, and open to others. Write about a time when you showed friendliness to someone.

Learning Extension

As a family, play “I spy…” where everyone tries to identify different virtues in action. These acts of virtue can be found within your own family and community as well as the books you’ll be reading together throughout the year.