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This video-based curriculum introduces children to concepts of civility and courtesy and gives them tips and practice in facing social situations. A diverse cast of children host this charming series of video vignettes that show the importance of everyday manners, respect, and good character .
Unit 1 - Grades K-3
Unit 2 - Grades 4-6
UNIT 1 - Grades K-3
Segment 1 — Off To A Good Start
Introductions and Conversation
Segment 2 — R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Respect and How You Show It
Segment 3 — What Do You Say?
Polite Words and Phrases
Segment 4 — "Excuse Me"
Interruptions and Listening
Segment 5 — "Gimme Some!"
Manners at the Table |
Segment 6 — Trading Places
Being a Guest and Being a Host
Segment 7 — Little Letters
Thank You Notes
Segment 8 — Working The Crowd
Manners in Public Places
Segment 9 — It’s How You Play The Game
Playgrounds, Games and Sports Manners
Segment 10 — Discovering Abilities
Understanding Differences |
UNIT 2 - Grades 4-6
Segment 1 — Off To A Good Start
Meeting people, introductions, eye contact, handshakes. Special segment: "What Do You Do When You Forget A Name?" |
Segment 7 — Having Your Say
Presenting your side. |
Segment 2 — R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Respect and how you show it. |
Segment 8 — Little Letters
Writing thoughtful notes |
Segment 3 — Honesty
Tact and truthfulness |
Segment 9 — Gimme Some Manners
Manners for around the table; includes table setting and special events like receptions. |
Segment 4 — What Do You Say?
Polite words and phrases, inappropriate language. |
Segment 10 — Trading Places and Lookin’ Good
Being a guest, being a host and learning manners for public places. |
| Segment 5 — Respecting Yourself |
Segment 11 — Punctuality
Respecting the time of others. |
Segment 6 — Loudness, Silence & Listening
Discusses interruptions, manners for assemblies and events |
Segment 12 — Respecting Differences and Discovering Abilities
Cultural diversity, disabilities. |
What People Are Saying...
"I am so pleased about the subject matter of this video series, which I'm certain will benefit children and adults." - Richard W. Riley, Secretary of Education
"Outstanding videos! Schools need to take advantage of Proud To Be Polite to teach children very important social skills they need to be citizens and equals."
- Robert Scarborough, Executive Director, S.C. Association of School Administrators
Proud To Be Polite
Produced by ETICON, Inc.
Pricing - Ordering - Previewing
Each unit includes a student video for classroom viewing and an extensive leader's guide containing lesson plans, games, activities, and reproducible masters. Packaged in a sturdy, attractive binder for easy use and storage.
Unit 1 - for grades K-3: $99.95 (# LW-PRO-1)
Unit 2 - for grades 4-6: $99.95 (# LW-PRO-2)
Complete Set (Save $25): $174.90 (# LW-PRO-SET)
Available from
(800) 359-5437
(415) 564-9500
273 Ninth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Fax (415) 552-4087
e-mail
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