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 * Submitted/Created By:** Erin Colgrove, 2nd Grade


 * Lesson:** You Can Count on Me: Learning about Responsibility

responsibilities.)
 * Standard(s):** 1D Student has a sense of personal responsibility. (I am aware of my

§ Book: __You Can Count on Me: Learning Responsibility__, by Regina Burch (I purchased a set of these Character Education books from www.reallygoodstuff.com (isbn-12: 978-1-57471-830-0) - OR - Any other read aloud that shows responsibility
 * Materials:**

§ 11x17 white or light colored construction paper, divided into thirds crayons/colored pencils/markers


 * Time:** 30 to 45 Minutes


 * Goals:** Students will identify how they show responsibility at home, at school, and in the community.

Discuss with children what it means to be responsible. Ask children how they are responsible at home, at school, and in the community. Give each student a piece of white or light colored construction paper. Have them divide it in thirds if not already done. Students write At Home in the first box, At School in the middle box, and In the Community in the last box. Students draw in each box a picture that shows how they are responsible for each of the areas. Also, have them write a sentence or more to go with each drawing.
 * Describe Lesson Steps:**

Have students explain their pictures to you and assess using the rubric for standard 1D.
 * Activity/Assessment(s):**