These minute long clips focus on positive character traits, such as work ethic, perseverance, fortitude, and the ability to work as part of a team. Each segment features a prominent person in the community, including Jack Leggett, baseball coach Clemson University; Patti Just, former anchor at WJWJ-TV; and Charles Austin, former chief of police in Columbia.
The short, concise programs, each exactly one minute in duration, contain valuable content that could be used in a weekly school news program, as a writing activity in a language arts class, or as a discussion topic. (From our Streamline collection)
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Coach Leggett discusses the idea that a person can achieve a lot more by putting in more effort. Hard work always pays off.
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Harry Dent discusses the 10 Virtues that Dr. Bill Bennett has written about. They include:self-discipline, compassion, responsibility, friendship, you work diligently and do what's right, you have...
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You can make a mistake, but you must always be honest and have integrity. You will be respected for being honest, and admitting you were wrong, and you will do better.
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When someone does wrong, you have to, at a minimum, refuse to be a part of what's wrong, and then the harder decision is whether you will turn them in, but you have to remember that as you go through...
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Caring helps two people, the one who cares and the one who is cared for. Doing the right things makes you feel good. It's always good to be part of a team. Every one of us is special in some way.
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If your parents don't seem to instill positive self-esteem in you, find a church, a group or other people who can help you.
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If you don't feel good about yourself, find positive influences, people, and groups that can share with you their enthusiasm for life.
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If you have a fire at your house, you depend on the fire fighters to help you. It's the same with doctors, teachers, etc., Every job you choose requires that you be dependable.
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Your friends and family can say things that make you feel good about yourself. When people say negative things, it's good to remind yourself of what is good about yourself. It's sometimes good to...
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Education in a formal institute of learning is important in preparing for life.
