Everyday Heroes Character Traits To The Rescue Lesson Plan Page 3

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Everyday Heroes: Character Traits to the Rescue
generate questions that they would like to
Students will score 100% to achieve mastery on
find the answers to.
the Volunteer Organization Research Cheat Sheet
3. The students will then look at websites for
by completing each square.
information on their agency and record on the
research cheat sheet. Direct students to the
Students will score 80% or higher to achieve
“about” section of the websites and “disaster
mastery on the advertisement poster which would
relief”.
be a score of 48 points or higher out of 60 total
4. Close by asking a few students to share their
points.
organization and what it does to help.
Extensions
SESSION THREE
Write a newspaper article that shows one of the
1.
Ask the students to create a poster advertising
character traits from an event the student is
the volunteer agency they researched. Using
familiar with.
their research, they will explain what the
organization does and who they help.
Sources
2. Go over the criteria on the “Advertise Here!”
worksheet.
Dictionary
3.
After completion, display posters where the
students can view, or have each student
present his/her poster.
Kids Dictionary
Assessment
Discovery
Students will score 80% or higher on the character
Scholastic News
stick figures worksheet. Five points are given for
an accurate stick figure and definition in each
th/hurricanekatrina/articles/index.asp?article=news
square. Students need a total of 16 or higher out
&topic=0#090805
of 20 points to achieve mastery.
Articles (2006 Super Build and Kids Help Out)
Students will score 100% to achieve mastery on
reprinted from Scholastic Inc. Permission given by
the character trait chart by accurately identifying
Ann Sandhorst, 2012.
character traits four different times.

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