FAIRNESS

= **Fairness : orange Think of dividing an orange into equal sections to share fairly with friends** =

= Play by the rules • Take turns and share • Be open-minded; listen to others • Don’t take advantage of others • Don’t blame others carelessly =

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**Treat people the way you want to be treated.**
 * [[image:../images/sphypur.gif width="20" height="20"]] Take Turns. **
 * [[image:../images/sphypk.gif width="20" height="20"]] Tell the truth. **
 * [[image:../images/sphyor.gif width="20" height="20"]] Play by the rules. **
 * [[image:../images/sphylim.gif width="20" height="20"]] Think about how your actions will affect others. **
 * [[image:../images/sphybl.gif width="20" height="20"]] Listen to people with an open mind. **
 * [[image:../images/sphyr.gif width="20" height="20"]] Don't blame others for your mistakes. **
 * [[image:../images/sphypur.gif width="20" height="20"]] Don't take advantage of other people. **
 * [[image:../images/sphypk.gif width="20" height="20"]] Don't play favorites.

Choose one of the statements above and share with your partner a time when you acted fairly. **



Read //It’s Mine// by Leo Lionni. On a plain white piece of paper write "Unfair" on one side of the paper and "Fair" on the other side. Make a list of the behavior demonstrated in which the children in the story did not look and sound as if they were playing fairly. Select a behavior from this list and draw a picture which reflects this behavior on the "Unfair" side. Draw a picture of the opposite behavior under "Fair" demonstrating how this behavior could change and reflect fairness.

= Making Music Together (small group activity) =

At the music center, choose instruments to create rhythm for "I Wanna Be Fair"
I take turns and I follow all the rules Showing fairness is the honest thing to do Every person gets the same opportunity Being fair is showing justice and equality

I just wanna to be fair I wanna be honest Follow all the rules That is just what I do

I take turns and I follow all the rules Showing fairness is the honest thing to do Every person gets the same opportunity Being fair is showing justice and equality

I Take turns and tell the truth Play by the rules, it’s the fair thing to do Think about how what you will do Will have an impact on other people too Listen to others with an open mind Don’t play favorites, what’s yours is mine I won’t blame my mistakes on anyone I won’t take advantage of anyone