The document discusses important character traits for leadership development such as citizenship, compassion, fairness, honesty, integrity, perseverance, respect, responsibility, self-discipline, trustworthiness. It provides examples for each trait, such as obeying rules, helping others, sharing, being truthful, making good choices, treating others with respect, keeping commitments. The document also lists 12 powerful words for analyzing concepts: trace, analyze, infer, evaluate, formulate, describe, support, explain, summarize, compare, contrast, and predict.

1. Character and LeadershipCharacter and Leadership
DevelopmentDevelopment
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2. CitizenshipCitizenship
• Obeys the rulesObeys the rules
• Working to make theWorking to make the
community a bettercommunity a better
placeplace

3. CompassionCompassion
• Being kind andBeing kind and
thoughtful towardsthoughtful towards
othersothers
• Helping othersHelping others
• Doing kind things forDoing kind things for
othersothers

4. FairnessFairness
• Taking turnsTaking turns
• SharingSharing
• Listening to whatListening to what
others have to sayothers have to say

5. HonestyHonesty
• Being truthful andBeing truthful and
sinceresincere
• Doing your own workDoing your own work
• Return things thatReturn things that
belong to othersbelong to others

6. IntegrityIntegrity
• Making choices thatMaking choices that
help you be the besthelp you be the best
person you can beperson you can be
• Do what you think isDo what you think is
rightright
• Work at being theWork at being the
best you can bebest you can be

7. PerseverancePerseverance
• Working hard and notWorking hard and not
giving upgiving up
• Stick with somethingStick with something
and not give upand not give up

8. RespectRespect
• Treating others theTreating others the
way you would wantway you would want
to be treatedto be treated
• Asking permissionAsking permission
before usingbefore using
someone else’ssomeone else’s
thingsthings

9. ResponsibilityResponsibility
• Being dependableBeing dependable
and making goodand making good
choiceschoices
• Take care of thingsTake care of things
that belong to youthat belong to you
• Take care of yourselfTake care of yourself

10. Self-DisciplineSelf-Discipline
• Thinking about yourThinking about your
words and actionswords and actions
and then makingand then making
choices that are rightchoices that are right
for you and othersfor you and others
• Accept that things willAccept that things will
not always go yournot always go your
wayway
• Finish chores beforeFinish chores before
playingplaying

11. TrustworthinessTrustworthiness
• Other people canOther people can
count on you to docount on you to do
the right thingthe right thing
• Return things youReturn things you
borrowborrow
• Others can count onOthers can count on
you to do what youyou to do what you
say you will dosay you will do

12. The 12 Powerful WordsThe 12 Powerful Words
• TraceTrace
• AnalyzeAnalyze
• InferInfer
• EvaluateEvaluate
• FormulateFormulate
• DescribeDescribe
• SupportSupport
• ExplainExplain
• SummarizeSummarize
• CompareCompare
• ContrastContrast
• PredictPredict

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