Values, Virtues and Qualities Washing Line

You will need

Washing basket, paper, values & virtues labels, pegs, string and blue tack.
 

This activity is designed to stimulate discussion about values, virtues and qualities we need in life. Firstly, draw on large pieces of sugar paper different articles of clothing such as, T-shirts, socks, trousers, jumpers, hats, skirts, dresses etc. Cut out the clothes. Make value labels to stick on the clothes or write the values/virtues or qualities on the back e.g.
* love                           * faith                      * forgiveness
* perseverance          * hope                      * determination
* motivation               * acceptance           * respect
* wisdom                     * kindness               * take risks
* compassion              * honesty                * service to others
* team player              * trust                      * listen to others etc.
Tie the string to make a washing line. Place the paper clothes in the washing basket.  In your group take turns to take an item of clothing out of the basket and peg it on the line. Take time to discuss the value/virtue or quality that is on the clothes.