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Knowledge Organiser Exceptional Character Year 8
1 What is Character?
1.1
Character
Character is who you are. It is what you believe in and how you act with others. It is your values and virtues.
1.2
Virtue
A behaviour showing high moral standards.
1.3
Moral
Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behaviour.
1.3
Aristotle
An Ancient Greek Philosopher concerned with the nature of human well-being.
1.4
‘Golden mean’
The virtuous middle way between two extremes of excess (too much) and deficiency (too little).
1.5
Habitual
Doing something constantly or regularly.
1.6
Value
Principles or standards of behaviour.
TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY
IN ORDER TO GROW AS A PERSON
SO THAT I CAN GET REWARDS BECAUSE I AM TOLD TO
The Kings' Character Pyramid
We know that Exceptional Character is a key driver for Academic Excellence and underpins the success that we want you to demonstrate. As a school we want to recognise and reward you for demonstrating these values on a daily basis. The grid below highlights key areas which our community celebrates and promotes.
Earn Success
Discover Brilliance in Everyone
Make a Difference
Be Kind, Humble & Act with Integrity
Unlimited Ambition
Attendance
House Participation
Volunteering (Inc Leadership)
Being Kind
Positive Achievement Point Ratio
Attitude to Learning and Progress
Co-curricular Participation External Activities
Homework
Earn Success
Discover
Brilliance
in everyone
Make a
Difference
Be Kind,
Humble and act
with Integrity
Unlimited
Ambition
Attendance
Co-curricular
activities
I have
attended
Term 1
Term 2
Term 3
“I do the right thing, at the right time, for the right reason...”
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