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Character Education
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Words of the Week
Louisiana 4-H recommends schools and youth organizations across Louisiana teach the same character trait each month and integrate decision making into lessons and daily activities.

Order Form
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Provides a link to the LSU AgCenter 4-H Character Education Materials order form.

LSU AgCenter Ethics Program A Hit At LSU Health Sciences Center
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Linda Hatcher was looking for a way to boost morale at the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. She found it through collaboration with the LSU AgCenter.

Leap Into Character - 8th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 8th grade level.

Leap Into Character - 5th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 5th grade level.
Leap Into Character - 6th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 6th grade level.
Leap Into Character - 7th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 7th grade level.
Leap Into Character - 4th Grade
Lesson plans for Character Education on the 4th grade level.
Cursing Unacceptable For School Coaches
"Play ball," the umpire calls out, and the game begins. The grade-schoolers are in their defensive positions on the field, the pitcher prepares to make the first pitch and the batter is ready. The young player dreads the possibility of getting out and letting his team down, but he dreads more the cutting remarks he may face, including those of his parents and coach
Vermilion 4-H’er Wins Spirit Of Community Award [Image: 4-H'ers looking at hero packs]
A Vermilion Parish 4-H’er recently was recognized as the Louisiana winner of the Prudential Spirit of Community Award, which honors young people for outstanding volunteer service to their communities.
Lesson Plans Help Educators Help Youth To Cope With Hurricanes
To help educators and caregivers help youth cope with the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the LSU AgCenter 4-H Youth Development program is reviewing and recommending curriculum materials that emphasize hands-on activities.
Cafeteria Character
For elementary, middle and high school students. Summary of the Six Pillars of Character behavior expected of students in a school cafeteria.