Integrity: 8 Keys of Excellence

Growing in Education

Integrity
Match behaviors with values
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Integrity - Be sincere and Real

Living in integrity means that everything we say and everything we do are true reflections of what we value, what’s important to us. Think about what your behavior says about you. Does it clearly show others what you value? Do you show up as honest and committed, or dishonest and indifferent? Are you spending your time with the people and activities you value, or is your focus elsewhere?

When we live in integrity we are sincere and true to ourselves—we don’t say or think one thing and do another. People trust and respect us, our relationships are solid, and we feel good about ourselves. Those positive feelings from others and within ourselves reinforce our values and build our reputation and self-esteem, leading us to greater success in all areas of our lives.

3

Open Ended

Answer the following question in a COMPLETE SENTENCE.

In what way(s) can you show integrity today?

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4

Demonstrate your
positive personal values in all you do and say.

Be sincere and real.

Multiple Select

How do people show integrity? (Multiple Select)

• Be sincere

• Be real

• Show your values in all you say & do

• Do & say whatever you want as long as it benefits you.

Integrity is doing what’s right,
even when no one else is
watching. When you live in
integrity, you are true to
yourself.

Key: Integrity

How would you show

integrity if you found $20?

Open Ended

How would you show integrity if you found $20?

A Bad Case of
the Stripes

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Multiple Choice

Camilla Cream's skin changed colors and her body changed because ___________.

• She love lima beans.

• She didn't care if people laughed at her.

• She wasn't true to herself.

• She is part chameleon.

The Rough
Face Girl

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Open Ended

Answer the following question in a COMPLETE sentence.

How did the Rough Faced Girl show integrity?