Lesson: Trustworthiness Grade: 3rd Time: 30 minutes Materials: -The Muppets- The boy who cried wolf- http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=j_UZ4ADjmY&safe=active -Trustworthiness discussion cards Procedure: -Talk about being trustworthy and what that means. Discuss telling the truth, being honest, and keeping your word. Why is this important? -Watch the boy who cried wolf -Discuss the reasons why the townspeople no longer trusted the Sheppard. Have students ever lost trust because of something they have done? How do you gain trust back? - Go over discussion cards Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1 Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 3 topics and texts, building on others ideas and expressing their own clearly. o CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1b Follow agreed-upon rules for discussions (e.g., gaining the floor in respectful ways, listening to others with care, speaking one at a time about the topics and texts under discussion). CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1c Ask questions to check understanding of information presented, stay on topic, and link their comments to the remarks of others. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1d Explain their own ideas and understanding in light of the discussion.

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.2 Determine the main ideas and supporting details of a text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.3 Ask and answer questions about information from a speaker, offering appropriate elaboration and detail. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.4 Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking clearly at an understandable pace. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.6 Speak in complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification.

ASCA Standards: PS:B1.1 Use a decision-making and problem-solving model PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices PS:B1.3 Identify alternative solutions to a problem PS:B1.8 Know when peer pressure is influencing a decision PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior