Right or Wrong? Are there more than 2 sides?

A particular system of values and principles of conduct. Morality? Oxford English Dictionary: Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behaviour. A particular system of values and principles of conduct.

When are your morals tested? When a friend talks badly behind another's back Taking credit for someone else's work Cheating on an exam or homework Deciding whether to tell someone that their outfit does not suit them Whether it is okay to laugh at a joke that is offensive Seeing someone being treated poorly Decisions that could discriminate in some way

What should you do? Listen – What are the points of views involved? What has led to this event? Learn – Do you understand the context? Do you know the individuals involved? Speak out – If appropriate, say something to the person or people in the wrong. If you are worried ask for help.

You are likely to have a moral bearing on larger events… Tax Benefits Capital punishment Abortion Recycling Environmental policy Natural disasters War Genocide

Are there obvious solutions? Are there more than 2 sides? Most people believe that they are making the ‘right choice’. Make sure you understand, listen and think before you act.

How can YOU help? Learn and understand Charity Raise money Raise awareness/ have your voice heard Vote – so that those who make decisions represent your moral views.

Small changes day to day… Treat others how you would like to be treated See Say Support Environment Set an example

Centenary Celebrations http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/25307613 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/26439022 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-31804573/ww1-how-british-colonies-helped-war-effort

How did people step up and help out? Women – stepped up to financially support their families, to work as nurses and in munitions factories Commonwealth - estimated 4 million colonial soldiers, porters and labourers Volunteers – to join the army before conscription was introduced Rations Children - Boy Scouts carried messages for the War Office. They learned to send messages with small flags. Scouts watched the skies for Zeppelin attacks and sounded their bugles to signal when an air raid was over. Guides learned first aid so they could help with injuries. Guides in Scotland collected sphagnum moss, which was used to cover and treat war wounds.