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Fairness Definition:Fairness Definition:

Demonstrating impartial, unbiased, Demonstrating impartial, unbiased, and equitable treatment of others.and equitable treatment of others.

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Fairness Definition:Fairness Definition:

Taking turns, sharing, and listening Taking turns, sharing, and listening to what others have to say.to what others have to say.

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Fairness ExampleFairness Example

• I show fairness when I take only my share.

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• I am fair when I play by the rules.

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Fairness WordsFairness Words

• Open-minded

• Justice

• Equity

• Consequences

• Prejudice

• Favoritism

• Consistent

• Certain

• Proportional

• Impartiality

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Equity Definition:Equity Definition:

Not taking advantage of others and Not taking advantage of others and making correction of mistakes.making correction of mistakes.

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Equity ExampleEquity Example

• An equitable person admits and corrects mistakes promptly and voluntarily and expects others to do the same.

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• An equitable person doesn’t take advantage of the weaknesses or ignorance of others.

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• An equitable person doesn’t take more than his/her fair share.

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Equity ExampleEquity Example

• An equitable person doesn’t blame others unfairly.

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Fairness QuotesFairness Quotes

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

-Abraham Lincoln

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Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn’t be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

-Corazon Aquino

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The foundation of justice is good faith.

-Marcus T. Cicero

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Time is the justice that examines all offenders.

-William Shakespeare

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Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

-Martin Luther

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Nothing is to be preferred before justice.

-Socrates

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Justice is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.

-Daniel Webster

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Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.

-Blaise Pascal

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““The Donkey and the Lion.”The Donkey and the Lion.”

-Aesop-Aesop

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Discussion Questions for Discussion Questions for “The Donkey and the Lion“The Donkey and the Lion””

1. How did the lion get away with taking all of the food?

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Discussion Questions for Discussion Questions for “The Donkey and the Lion“The Donkey and the Lion””

2. Have you ever played with someone who made up their own rules?

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Discussion Questions for Discussion Questions for “The Donkey and the Lion“The Donkey and the Lion””

3. How does it feel to be cheated or taken advantage of?

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Discussion Questions for Discussion Questions for “The Donkey and the Lion“The Donkey and the Lion””

4. Why is it important to play by rules that all players agree upon?

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Discussion Questions for Discussion Questions for “The Donkey and the Lion“The Donkey and the Lion””

5. When playing a game or participating in a group activity, what can you do to make sure that everyone is treated fairly?

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Watch your thoughts; they become words.Watch your words; they become actions.Watch your actions; they become habits.Watch your habits; they become character.Watch your character; for it becomes your destiny!!!