Six Kinds of Best Curriculum

• A scope and sequence chart of topics for 10 year levels ages 4-13
• 40 topics per year (half the success habits each year)
• Suitable for a 4 x 10 week course per year
• Multiple lesson activities and a black line master for each topic

6 Core Values

1. Positive attitude
2. High expectations

80 Success Behaviours

1. Be kind to yourself

      1.1 Be proud of your uniqueness
      1.2 Develop a sense of identity
      1.3 Know your strengths and work on your weaknesses
      1.4 Exercise regularly
      1.5 Eat well
      1.6 Sleep well
      1.7 Take time to relax
      1.8 Minimise risks
      1.9 Keep learning and growing
      1.10 Strive for success
      1.11 Love, and value the love of others
      1.12 Develop a circle of quality friends
      1.13 Stand up for yourself
      1.14 Make good choices
      1.15 Forgive yourself if you make mistakes
      1.16 Be positive
      1.17 Be useful
      1.18 Have some fun
      1.19 Be proud of the things you say and do

      2.1 Value relationships
      2.2 Respect the rights of others
      2.3 Be polite and use good manners
      2.4 Praise people who do things well
      2.5 Develop good people skills
      2.6 Work at building and maintaining relationships
      2.7 Be tolerant and understanding of difference
      2.8 Respect other points of view
      2.9 Don’t bully or put others down
      2.10 Seek a fair go for all
      2.11 Manage and resolve conflict
      2.12 Cooperate and be a team player
      2.13 Support and include others
      2.14 Value family life
      2.15 Treat others the way they need to be treated

 3. Be kind to the environment

      3.1 Clean up after yourself  
      3.2 Keep the land, air and waterways clean
      3.3 Recycle and don’t waste
      3.4 Save water
      3.5 Conserve energy
      3.6 Care for natural habitats, wildlife and endangered species
      3.7 Use environmentally friendly products
      3.8 Consider environmentally friendly energy sources
      3.9 Consider using resources that can be replaced
      3.10 Value our cultural heritage
    

 4. Be the learning kind

      4.1 Be positive about learning
      4.2 Seek knowledge about yourself, others and the world around you
      4.3 Recognise the value of knowledge
      4.4 Have an enquiring mind – be curious
      4.5 Determine how you learn best  
      4.6 Have an open mind
      4.7 Be a critical thinker
      4.8 Have a global perspective
      4.9 Seek learning opportunities everywhere
      4.10 Learn from your mistakes
      4.11 Keep learning

 5. Be the achieving kind

      5.1 Have a go!
      5.2 Try lots of different things
      5.3 Discover what you’re good at and enjoy doing
      5.4 Do things to the best of your ability
      5.5 Pursue quality and personal excellence
      5.6 Use your talents
      5.7 Develop a sense of purpose
      5.8 Manage your time effectively
      5.9 Manage your money wisely
      5.10 Set worthwhile goals and make plans to achieve them
      5.11 Show persistence and self discipline to achieve your goals
      5.12 Look at different ways of doing things – creativity and innovation
      5.13 Develop good communication skills
      5.14 Seek good role models

 6. Be the community kind

      6.1 Behave responsibly
      6.2 Respect authority
      6.3 Follow rules
      6.4 Be honest and seek the truth
      6.5 Show integrity - develop a sense of what’s morally and ethically right, and act that way
      6.6 Be useful
      6.7 Get involved in the community
      6.8 Strive for justice and a “fair go’ for all
      6.9 Share with and care for those in need
      6.10 Support freedom
      6.11 Strive for peace 

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