Reality Lane’s Tolerance (April)

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What is tolerance?

Tolerance is recognizing and respecting differences, values, and beliefs of other people.

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How do you demonstrate your tolerance?

1. Knowing that each of us has the right to his/her own thoughts and beliefs.
2. Appreciating that no two people are exactly alike, and yet we all share many of the same traits and needs.
3. Believing that when taking the time to understand our differences, there is always something more I can learn about myself.
4. Understanding that, “Differences can divide people while diversity can strengthen them!”
5. Accepting others’ beliefs still allows me to have my own.

Suggested Home Activities:

1. Draw or create a cartoon animation expressing how tolerance is demonstrated
2. Write a positive poem on tolerance
3. Create a song or rap on tolerance
4. Create a tolerance awareness poster
5. Create a PSA (Public Service Announcement) on the importance of tolerance
6. Have a discussion on how your family expects you to demonstrate tolerance
7. Create a chart on suggestions to building greater “tolerance” and check items daily/weekly