Name: __________________________________ Date: ____________________________ Period______
Character Traits List # 1
Compassion
Compassion is caring about how others feel
Compassion is doing kind and thoughtful deeds for people in need.
Compassion often means putting other people’s needs before your
own
Your kind and caring actions can not only help others and make them
feel better, but will make you feel proud of your good deeds.
Compassion is a character trait that can benefit everyone.
Fairness
Fairness means doing what is right to make sure others are not
treated badly.
Sometimes fairness means equal, but fairness does not always mean
the same.
Fairness is playing by the rules, sharing, taking turns, and listening
to what others say; it is giving every person the amount of time,
energy, and respect that he or she deserves. The fair person knows
that the best and most important reward he or she can receive is
the feeling he or she gets inside when he or she does his or her best
to treat others fairly.