STORIES OF COURAGE 5) PRISONER FOR PEACE 1) Where was San Suu Kyi from?

Did she have a happy childhood? 2) How did she meet her husband? 3) Why did she decide to go back to Burma and what were the possible dangers there? 4) Compare her life in England and her life in Burma. 5) Who influenced her and what were her political ideas? 6) How did the Army react when she started travelling around the country to give speeches? Did she support fighting with guns? 7) What was the saddest moment in her life? And the happiest? 8) Who received the prize? 9) How did she spend the time while she was imprisoned?

6) A MOUNTAIN ACCIDENT 1) What was Aron Ralston doing when he had the accident? 2) Why couldnt he move? 3) How long did he stay in the mountains? Why was it dangerous? 4) How could he survive? Could he move the rock? 5) Who rescued him? How did he feel? 6) Could you personally do what he did to survive? 7) What did he do wrong? 7) THE TRUE COURAGE OF ERIN BROCKOVICH 1) Why did Erin ask her lawyer Ed Massry for work? 2) Was she a lawyer? What were her duties? 3) What did she find out about PG & E? 4) Were the people of Hinkley angry at the company? 5) How long did she work on the case? 6) Was sending notices for lawsuits to PG & E brave or crazy for her to do? Why? 7) What was the Courts final decision? 8) Did she change her life after the lawsuit? 8) A DOCTOR, A FATHER AND HIS SON 1) Who was Kenzaburu Oe? What did he do for a living? 2) Why did he travel to Hiroshima? 3) Who was Dr Fumio Shigeto? 4) Where was he and what was he doing when the A-bomb stuck Hiroshima? 5) Was he able to help? 6) How did Dr Shigeto influence Kenzaburus life? 7) Could Hikari, Oes son, lead a normal life?

Follow up: Tell a story of courage from your personal experience. It could be about someone in your community who did something brave. Decide in your group who was the bravest. * COURAGE IS NOT THE ABSENCE OF FEAR, BUT THE ACQUIRED ABILITY TO MOVE BEYOND FEAR. *COURAGE IS ABOUT PERSEVERANCE NOT BRAVERY. BE COURAGEOUS DESPITE THE FEAR. *DONT LET THE VOICE OF OTHERS OPINIONS DROWN OUT YOUR OWN INNER VOICE. AND MOST IMPORTANT, HAVE THE COURAGE TO FOLLOW TOUR HEART AND INTUITION (STEVE JOBS)