About This Lesson
This unit engages students in a meaningful exploration of personal and societal principles by distinguishing between guidelines and rules, while emphasizing the key virtues of commitment, honor, attitude, integrity, and resilience. Through a blend of literary analysis, writing, and structured discussion, students will deepen their understanding of how these values shape individual behavior and collective norms.
Unit Overview: Exploring Guidelines, Rules, and Core Values
Students will examine how commitment, honor, attitude, integrity, and resilience function within literature, informational texts, and real-world contexts. By analyzing various narratives and rhetorical techniques, they will gain insight into how authors develop and challenge these themes through characterization, plot progression, and persuasive strategies.