Lesson 15 of 20 ยท Ethical Thinking
PuzzlebeginnerKindness vs Politeness
What You'll Learn
Key Concept: Authentic goodness vs surface behavior
Think About This
Your group needs to solve a problem using authentic goodness vs surface behavior. Everyone has a different idea. How do you decide which approach to try first?
Thinking Steps
๐ Understand
Read carefully. What is the question about authentic goodness vs surface behavior really asking?
๐ Gather Info
What facts and clues do you have? List what you know.
๐ก Think of Options
Come up with at least 2 possible answers. Don't pick the first one yet!
โ Choose & Explain
Pick the best option. Say: 'I chose this because...'
๐ช Reflect
Was your reasoning solid? What would you do differently next time?
Key Points
Master authentic goodness vs surface behavior
Apply ethical thinking in real situations
Build habits of ethical thinking
Key Vocabulary
Analyze
Looking at something carefully to understand it
Compare
Finding what's the same and different
Predict
Guessing what will happen using clues
Why This Matters in Real Life
Scientists, teachers, doctors, and business owners all need strong ethical thinking skills. You're building the same toolkit they use!
Talk About It
Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.
- 1How could you use authentic goodness vs surface behavior outside of school this week?
- 2What would happen if everyone was really good at this skill?
- 3What question do you still have? Write it down and try to find the answer.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is the main idea of authentic goodness vs surface behavior?
