International Center for Character Education
http://www.teachvalues.org/icce/icce7Tstds.htmWebsite Resources: Literature for Moral Dilemmas
Character Counts at
http://www.charactercounts.org/booklist1.htm
Aesop’s Fables, the On-line Collection of 655+ Fables
www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/aesop
Myths and Fables from Around the World
http://www.darsie.net/talesofwonder/
Stories of Heroes from Around the World
www.myhero.com/home.asp
Stories to Grow By
www.storiestogrowby.com
Anecdotal stories and biographical accounts that teach values
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/char_ed/stories/anecdotal.html
ERIC Electronic Resources: Teaching Values through Children's Literature
Go to
http://searcheric.org/ and enter ED390075
Univeristy of Virginia E-books has lodwlaoadable copies of children's classics
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/subjects/Young-Readers.html A Bibliography of children's books dealing with conflict and violence
http://www.civiced.org/bibliography_violence.html
Civil Rights Primary Documents
http://www.archives.state.al.us/teacher/rights/rights1.html
The National Civil Rights Museum
http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation
http://www.actsofkindness.org/
Timeless Aphorisms
http://www.websophia.com/aphorisms/
On Matters of Grave Concern
http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/
Quotable Quotes
http://www.quotablequotes.net/
The International Center for Character Education
http://www.teachvalues.org/icce/icce7Tstds.htm
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Website Resources: Values Education
ERIC Electronic Resources: Building Good Citizens for Texas: Character
Education Resource Guide. Elementary School provides a yearlong
plan for building character education.
Go to
http://searcheric.org/ and enter ED440911
ERIC Electronic Resources How Can Teaching Geography Contribute
to the Understanding of the Common Good? Although developed for
high school, the lesson can be redeveloped for elementary education.
Go to
http://searcheric.org/ and enter ED453088
ERIC Electronic Resources: Yours Truly: A Closer Look at Our Special
Selves is for lower elementary students and has over 25 activities
related to values, self-identity and personal histories.
Go to
http://searcheric.org/ and enter ED404281
ERIC Electronic Resources: Character Matters: Using Newspapers To
Teach Character has strategies for teaching 8 specific virtues.
Go to
http://searcheric.org/ and enter ED438206
Website Resources: The Heinz Dilemmahttp://faculty.plts.edu/gpence/html/kohlberg.htmhttp://www.polytechnic.org/faculty/gfeldmeth/heinz.html