Values Education  

Skills for healthy, creative relationships

Building character through Values Education
At Green Island School we use our Family Group time to introduce the value we are focusing on for the term.  At each Friday assembly the hosting class share what the value means to them. The value is emphasised throughout the school and children receive positive reinforcement when teachers observe the value in action. A values trophy is presented at each assembly. As a new value is introduced, past values are revised. A positive outcome is when we see children taking responsibility for themselves, their own behaviour and using the values learned.

Cornerstone values for 2012 :

Respect - Term 1

 

Room 7 designed 'Respect' board games and shared them with Room 2.

Honesty - Term 2
Responsibility -Term 3

Kindness - Term 4

The Golden Rule is...'Treat other people the way you would like them to treat you' 

Our school wide behaviour expectations are based on three concepts -

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