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Character Signs, Posters & Awards
 
Effective character education programs engage the entire school community with a variety of ongoing classroom and schoolwide activities. WiseSkills helps schools use a common language to model, teach, and reinforce critical principles of character.  The distinctive items below can be used with WiseSkills, Character Counts! and the Six Pillars of Character, or any schoolwide character education initiative.
 
More Information
 
WiseSkills Elementary Character Education Program
WiseSkills Middle School Character Education Program
WiseSkills High School Character Education Program
WiseSkills/Character Counts! resources to teach the Six Pillars of Character
  


Posters & Signs

Wisdom Poster
Set a positive classroom tone by emphasizing wisdom throughout the school year! Large 28” X 40” poster features colorful illustrations of the eight monthly WiseSkills K-8 Character Themes, along with an erasable area on the bottom to write inspiring character quotations. Poster can be used to reinforce the lessons and activities in the WiseSkills elementary and middle school curricula.

List of WiseSkills K-8 Character Themes

WiseSkills elementary curriculum (Grades K-5)
WiseSkills middle school curriculum (Grades 6-8)
Sample pages

Wisdom Poster....................................$13.95


Wisdom Poster

 
Character Signs (Grades K-8)
Put these colorful cards up on walls, hallways, and bulletin boards to reinforce the WiseSkills activities and lessons. Each of the eight K-8 Character Themes and 32 weekly skills that are taught in the WiseSkills curricula are printed on these sturdy, color coded signs. (Set includes 40 signs)

List of WiseSkills K-8 Character Themes
WiseSkills elementary curriculum (Grades K-5)
WiseSkills middle school curriculum (Grades 6-8)
Sample pages


Character Signs...................................$13.95


Character Signs (K-8)

 
Character Signs (Grades 9-12)
Display these colorful 11" X 17" signs as a practical tool for teaching each of the 10 WiseSkills Character Themes for grades 9-12. Perfect for putting up in classrooms, hallways, bulletin boards, or school offices.

List of WiseSkills Character Themes
WiseSkills high school curriculum (Grades 9-12)
Sample pages


Character Signs (9-12)................................$5.49

Character Signs (9-12)

 
Character Posters (Grades K-8)
Highlight some of the great role models featured in the
WiseSkills K-8 curricula by putting their pictures up in your classroom! These 11 X 17” color posters come in a set of 11 world figures: Aristotle, Confucius, Chief Joseph, Mother Teresa, Eleanor Roosevelt, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Mohandas Gandhi, Jesse Jackson, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and William Shakespeare.

WiseSkills elementary curriculum (Grades K-5)
WiseSkills middle school curriculum (Grades 6-8)
Sample pages


Character Posters...................................$20.95



Character Posters (K-8)

 
Character Posters (Grades 9-12)
Highlight some of the great role models featured in the WiseSkills curricula by putting up these colorful pictures in the classroom or around the school! Set of 13 role models: Stephen Hawking, Jacques Cousteau, Rosa Parks, Albert Einstein, Mother Teresa, Jane Goodall, Andrei Sakharov, Nelson Mandela, Billy Graham, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Wilma Mankiller, Joan Baez, and the Dalai Lama.

WiseSkills high school curriculum (Grades 9-12)
Sample pages


Set of Character Posters (9-12)...................$21.95


Character Posters (9-12)

 
Character Awards

WiseStudent! Certificates
In the classroom or during school assemblies, publicly recognize students who make wise choices with these distinctive quality certificates. The reproducible “I Can Be a WiseStudent!” sheet has students reflect on their negative behavior and can assist in classroom management. (Set includes 35 certificates and one ““I Can Be a WiseStudent!” sheet.)

30 WiseStudent! Certificates........................$9.95
12 Sets of 30 Certificates..........................$109.95


WiseStudent! Certificates
Wise Student! Certificates--Choose One

 
Character Cards (Grades K-8)
Surprise students by rewarding them with these unique cards that feature inspiring quotations from great world figures. These sturdy, brightly colored cards highlight each of the monthly WiseSkills Character Themes. Space is provided for writing the student’s name, teacher and date. Perfect for using as part of ongoing classroom management, communication with parents, and schoolwide positive reinforcement of good behavior. Printed on bright colors brightly colored cards are on sturdy card stock. (Set includes 40 cards, 5 for each theme/quote)

List of WiseSkills K-8 Character Themes
WiseSkills elementary curriculum (Grades K-5)
WiseSkills middle school curriculum (Grades 6-8)
Sample pages


Set of 40 Character Cards (K-8)................$2.09
10 Sets (400 Cards)..............................$18.95


Character Cards (K-8)
Character Cards--Choose One

 
Character Cards (Grades 9-12)
Surprise sudents by rewarding them with these unique cards that feature inspiring quotations from some of the role models featured in WiseSkills. These sturdy colorful cards highlight each of the WiseSkills Character Themes with space provided for writing the student’s name, teacher, and date. Set of 50 cards (5 cards for each of the 10 Character Themes). Perfect for using as part of ongoing classroom management, communication with parents, and schoolwide positive reinforcement of good behavior. Printed on bright colors brightly colored cards are on sturdy card stock. (Set includes 40 cards, 5 for each theme/quote)

List of WiseSkills Character Themes
WiseSkills high school curriculum (Grades 9-12)
Sample pages


Set of 50 Character Cards (9-12)..............................$2.59
10 Sets (500 Cards)..............................................$24.95




Character Cards (9-12)
Character Cards--Choose One

 
Character Incentives

Quote-Marks
Students will love these beautiful and unique WiseSkills bookmarks that feature thoughtful quotations about good character. Printed on card stock, along with elegant colorful tassles. Great for class and school rewards! Bundled in sets of 12 bookmarks, with 3 each of four different quotes:
 
Aristotle: "We become people of good character by doing good things”
Mother Teresa: “We have to learn how to forgive if we really want to love”
Nelson Mandela: “The time is always ripe to do right”
Navajo Proverb: “Treat all people as though they were related”

 

Set of 12 Quote-Marks......................$11.95
10 Sets (120 Quote-Marks)...............$114.95



Quote-Marks
Quote-Marks--Choose One

 
Wise Pencils
Encourage students to make wise choices by giving them these cool pencils with positive messages. Pencils come in a random assortment of dazzling colors and these two encouraging messages:
 
• Be wise--make good choices!
• Don't just be smart--be wise, too!


12 Pencils...............................................$4.95


Wise Pencils

 
Good Choices Balloons
Liven up your school or classroom with these colorful 9” balloons with positive messages about being wise. Great for special events, student rewards, or for maintaining a positive climate year round. There are two different messages on the balloons:

• Be Wise--Make Good Choices
• Wisdom is Making Good Choices


12 Balloons............................................$4.95
24 Balloons............................................$8.95


Good Choices Balloons
Good Choices Balloons--Choose One

 
Wisdom Rulers
This inspiring quote from King Solomon on solid wood rulers regularly reminds students about the importance of being wise and making good choices.

Quote on ruler: "Keep looking straight ahead to what is good."

12 Rulers................................................$5.95


Wisdom Rulers

 
Additional Items

The “Be Wise” Song
The WiseSkills theme song is a lively, catchy tune that your students will love to sing. The song expresses the importance of being wise in a fun and upbeat way. Perfect for singing in the classroom or at school assemblies! Includes an audio cassette tape along with 2 sheets of lyrics--one with simple chords for musical accompaniment and one to copy for students. (also available as an mp3 on WiseSkills Training CD)

"Be Wise" Song Set....................................$4.95
10 Sets.................................................$45.95



Be Wise Song Set
Be Wise Song--Choose Ones

 
Words-of-Wisdom Tent Cards
Students will love these catchy cards where they can write each quotation and set it up as a tent on their desks as a reminder. Four sides on each tent make them ideal to use with the eight monthly WiseSkills K-8 Character Themes. They can also be cut in half and used as handy reference cards. (Set of 240 Tent Cards)
 
Set of Tent Cards..............................................$11.95


Words-of-Wisdom Tent Cards

 

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