This document outlines questions from a values reflection activity conducted by teachers Lenoir Lameira and Gerson Moura at the CILT language school in Taguatinga, Brazil on June 10th, 2016. The activity prompted students to consider values like gratitude, kindness, compassion, respect, civility, politeness, reliability, cooperation, collaboration, welcome, generosity, friendship, care, empathy, love, peace, tolerance, responsibility, fairness, and willingness. Students were asked how these values apply in their own behaviors and relationships at school.

1. PROJECT: SOWING VALUES
TEACHERS:
LENOIR LAMEIRA & GERSON MOURA
June 10th, 2016
CILT - Centro Interescolar de Línguas de
Taguatinga

2. GRATEFUL:
A thankful felling.
WHAT ARE YOU GRATEFUL FOR IN THIS SCHOOL?

3. KINDNESS:
The state or quality of being kind: To show benignity, benevolence,
humanity, generosity, charity, sympathy, compassion,
tenderness. 2. good turn.
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU WERE KIND TO
SOMEONE?

4. COMPASSION:
A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by
misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU SHOWED COMPASSION TO
SOMEONE?

5. RESPECT:
To show regard, honor or consideration for others.
DO YOU RESPECT EVERYONE IN THIS SCHOOL?

6. CIVILITY:
To show courtesy; politeness.
HOW CIVILIAN ARE YOU?

7. POLITENESS:
To show good manners toward others, as in behaviour, speech, etc.; to
be coorteous, civil, refined or cultured:polite society. To be elegant or
refined
HOW POLITE ARE YOU?

8. RELIABILITY:
The ability to rely, trust or depend on someone.
ARE YOU A RELIABLE PERSON?

9. COOPERATION:
An act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or
benefit; joint action.
HOW OFTEN DO YOU COOPERATE WITH OTHERS?

10. COLLABORATION:
The act of working with another or others on a joint project
2.something created by working jointly with another or others.
HOW OFTEN DO YOU COLLABORATE WITH OTHERS?

11. WELCOME:
To greet the arrival of (a person, guests, etc.) with pleasure or kindly
courtesy. To receive or accept with pleasure; regard as pleasant or good.
DO YOU USUALLY WELCOME OTHERS AT THIS
SCHOOL?

12. GENEROSITY:
freedom from meanness or smallness of mind or character. Amplitude of
character.
ARE YOU A GENEROUS PERSON?

13. FRIENDSHIP:
A friendly feeling or disposition.
HOW FRIENDLY ARE YOU TO OTHERS?

14. CARE:
To be concerned or solicitous; have thought or regard.
WHO DO YOU CARE ABOUT IN THIS SCHOOL?

15. EMPATHY:
The psychological indentification with the
feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another. To put yourself in another
person’s shoes, to try to understand others.
DO YOU REALLY HAVE EMPATHY FOR OTHERS?

16. LOVE:
A profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE THE PEOPLE AT THIS
SCHOOL?

17. PEACE:
The state of mutual harmony between people.
DO YOU CONTRIBUTE FOR A PEACEFUL
ENVIRONMENT?

18. TOLERANCE:
A fair, objective, and respectful attitude toward opinions, beliefs, and
practices that differ from one's own. Undogmatic viewpoint.
ARE YOU A TOLERANT PERSON?

19. RESPONSIBILITY:
the ability or authority to act or decide on one's own, without supervision.
ARE YOU A RESPONSIBLE PERSON?

20. FAIRNESS:
To act with justice.
HOW FAIR ARE YOU TO OTHERS?

21. WILLINGNESS:
Cheerful compliance; ready to help; free from reluctance.
HOW WILLING ARE YOU TO BECOME A BETTER
PERSON?

24. COMPASSION:
A feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by
misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU SHOWED COMPASSION TO
SOMEONE?
TOLERANCE:
A fair, objective, and respectful attitude toward opinions, beliefs, and
practices that differ from one's own. Undogmatic viewpoint.
ARE YOU A TOLERANT PERSON?

25. OFICINA DE ESCRITA
CRIATIVA
DAS: __________ ÀS __________
TEACHER: GERSON ARAUJO DE MOURA