2011 – National 2nd Grade 5th Place Award Winner:

Gavin Strum, Minnesota.

Do the Ends Justify the Means?



The Right Thing:

The right thing is helping people with stuff that they can’t do. Doing stuff that she didn’t ask. The right thing is following the rules.

How it feels to do the right thing:

It feels good to do the right thing. It is sometimes hard to do the right thing.

Making your bed without being asked is the right thing to do.

Helping elderly people shovel their snow is the right thing to do

Helping your family is the right thing to do.

Sometimes its hard to do the right thing. It feels good to do the right thing.



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