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Chapter 2Taking Charge ofYour Health

Lesson 3Building Good Character

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character

integrity

role model

The way a person thinks, feels, and acts

Being true to your ethical values

A person who inspires you to think or acta certain way

In this lesson, you will be able to

explain what character is.

identify traits of good character.

describe how to develop good character.

access reliable information on community organizations where you can volunteer.

Skimming

Look over the major and minor

headings in this lesson. Then

write a paragraph describing

what you think this lesson will

cover.

Headings in this Lesson

• What Is Character?

• Traits of Good Character

• What Shapes Your Character?

• Role Models

• How to Develop Good Character

Headings in this Lesson

• What Is Character?

• Traits of Good Character

• What Shapes Your Character?

• Role Models

• How to Develop Good Character

What Is Character?

People with good character show certain qualities.

character The way a person thinks, feels, and acts

When you have good character, you recognize that your physical, mental, emotional, and social health interrelate during adolescence.

Traits of Good Character

Traits of Good CharacterTraits of Good Character

TrustworthinessTrustworthiness RespectRespect ResponsibilityResponsibility

FairnessFairness CaringCaring CitizenshipCitizenship

What Is Character?

When you have integrity , people know they can count on you to do the right thing.

integrity Being true to your ethical values

What Shapes Your Character?

You don’t inherit character traits from your parents.

You must choose to be a person of good character.

What Shapes Your Character?

Two influences that shape your character are:

Life experiences

Role models

role model A person who inspires you to thinkor act a certain way

How to Develop Good Character

Developing good character involves thinking about what you say and how you act.

When you discover a behavior or attitude in yourself that you would like to change, take action!

When you have good character…When you have good character…

How to Develop Good Character

People know they can count on you.People know they can count on you.

People know that you can take on more responsibility.People know that you can take on more responsibility.

You are a good listener.You are a good listener.

You help to make your school and community a better place.You help to make your school and community a better place.

What I Learned

Vocabulary Define character and use it in a sentence.

Lesson 3 Review

What I Learned

List Name at least two examples of people whocan be role models.

Lesson 3 Review

What I Learned

Identify What are two influences that can shapea person’s character?

Lesson 3 Review

Thinking Critically

Hypothesize Think of an act of courage performed bysomeone you know or have heard or read about.What values do you think this person stood up for?What risks did the individual take in doing what he orshe thought was right? How did this demonstration ofgood character benefit the community?

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Thinking Critically

Apply What do you think is your strongest charactertrait, and why? Explain your answer in a brief paragraph.

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