4^th Grade

The 4^th grade program combines character development, life skills, academic learning, and outdoor experiences specifically designed for 4^th grade youth. The age appropriate, grade specific lesson plans focus on these character traits: 1) Respect, 2) Responsibility, 3) Honesty/Trust, 4) Caring/Fairness, 5) Perseverance, 6) Self-Discipline, 7) Courage and 8) Citizenship. Life Skills topics, Hobbies and Art lesson plans are also part of the program.

The 4^th grade book has 61 lessons plans focusing on many of the same themes as the K-2 Program; however, lesson plans progress in difficulty and cognitive level. Lessons focus on critical thinking, conflict resolution, perseverance, courage, interpersonal skills, and ethical decision making.

A "Home/Family Activity Worksheet" is included which each lesson to the lesson plan at the home.

Includes anti-bullying/internet safety program. Each book contains an interactive CD-Rom game for students titled "SuperSafe." The game presents a series of six age-appropriate scenarios where students have to make choices about safety issues. The six scenarios are: Internet Safety, Nonviolent Strategies, Verbal Abuse, Bullying, Youth Protection, and Unsupervised Children. See the online demo of this game.