Ethics & Civics

• Band C (Ages 10-12)

  105C

  Right Motivation in Leaders

  Recognizing harmful patterns in leadership

  Investigate the three poisons in leadership decisions by observing how greed, anger, and ignorance affect...

• Band B (Ages 7-9)

  105B

  Right Motivation in Leaders

  Stories of helpful leaders and generous people

  Analyze stories of helpful leaders and generous people by comparing characters who help versus those...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  465E

  Right Samadhi

  Developing concentration to calm and focus the mind

  Analyze the relationship between mental stability, ethical conduct, and the development of insight; evaluate how...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  115E

  Ten Virtues

  Codes of conduct for benefiting self and others

  Categorize the ten virtuous and non virtuous actions according to body, speech, and mind; analyze...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  108E

  The Paramita of Sila/Discipline

  Codes of conduct and personal ethics

  Evaluate the relationship between external ethical guidelines and internal moral compass development; synthesize understanding of...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  419E

  The Paramitas

  Transcendental perfections

  Analyze the six paramitas by comparing their unique qualities and purposes; evaluate how each perfection...

• Band E (Ages 15-18)

  136E

  The Vinaya and Codes of Conduct

  Creating codes of conduct inspired by the Vinaya

  Analyze the purpose and structure of the Vinaya as both monastic discipline and community harmony...

• Band D (Ages 13-14)

  136D

  The Vinaya and Codes of Conduct

  Adapting traditional wisdom for modern communities

  Analyze the historical development of the *Vinaya* within its cultural context and evaluate its adaptation...

• Band C (Ages 10-12)

  136C

  The Vinaya and Codes of Conduct

  Understanding how spiritual principles become practical rules

  Analyze the relationship between individual ethics and community agreements using Buddhist frameworks; evaluate the effectiveness...