Book 13
Ready for Take-Off
The learning goals set for the last book of our Alive to the World series include:
- To understand that choices determine who one is and what one’s life will be.
- To understand the importance of the connection between family and community, and the importance of working together.
- To acquire the skills of negotiation and debate, founded upon principles and good logic.
- To understand that life offers opportunities as well as difficulties and that virtues and character are the key to taking advantage of the former and overcoming the latter successfully.
- To know and to begin to develop personal talents and strengths in preparation for adult life, taking into consideration the relationship between character, education and marriage decisions.
Values to be reinforced in Ready for Take-Off:
- Responsibility
- Understanding
- Love
- Balance
- Communication
- Efficiency
- Self-control
- Prudence
- Community service
- Solidarity
- Justice