Confucianism Subject
Goal
To guide students and cultivate positive values and attitudes, we draw upon the "Ten Virtues" (benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, trustworthiness, filial piety, sibling harmony, loyalty, integrity, and shame) from Confucian culture.
To use diverse learning strategies and create concrete situations to facilitate effective learning of Confucianism, thereby developing students' moral critical thinking abilities and independent thinking skills.
To understand the life and teachings of Confucius, as well as the words, deeds, and thoughts of the famous Confucian scholars throughout history, and to construct a positive campus culture.
Unit Directory for Confucianism Course
Primary 1 | |
Unit 1: Basic Concepts | Unit 2: Filial Piety |
Unit 3: Brotherly Love | Unit 4: Loyalty |
Unit 5: Trustworthiness | Unit 6: Etiquette |
Unit 7: Righteousness | |
Primary 2 | |
Unit 1: Basic Concepts | Unit 2: Integrity |
Unit 3: Shame | Unit 4: Filial Piety |
Unit 5: Brotherly Love | Unit 6: Benevolence |
Primary 3 | |
Unit 1: Faithfulness | Unit 2: Diligence (Part 1) |
Unit 3: Courageous Loyalty | Unit 4: Aspiration |
Unit 5: "Li Yun - Da Tong Pian" (a classic text on Confucianism) | |
Primary 4 | |
Unit 1: Stories of Confucius | Unit 2: Filial Piety |
Unit 3: Frugality and Integrity | Unit 4: Friendship |
Unit 5: "Li Yun - Da Tong Pian" | |
Primary5 | |
Unit 1: Diligence (Part 2) | Unit 2: Knowledge of Etiquette |
Unit 3: The Way of the Gentleman (Part 1) | Unit 4: On Benevolence |
Unit 5: "Li Yun - Da Tong Pian" | |
Primary 6 | |
Unit 1: The Tradition of Confucianism | Unit 2: The Classics of Confucianism |
Unit 3: The Way of the Gentleman (Part 2) | Unit 4: "Li Yun - Da Tong Pian" |
Activities in 2023 - 2024 Academic Year
Date | Activiy | Aim |
Throughout the Year | Walking the Path of Benevolence | Posting the texts of "Lun Yu" (Analects of Confucius) in prominent locations in the school to allow students to access Confucian classics everywhere and to construct a positive campus culture through the positive and proactive thoughts in the texts. |
Throughout the Year | Sharing of Texts (Campus TV) | Training "Ambassadors of Confucianism" to make short films to promote different Confucian messages to cultivate positive values and attitudes in students. |
December 18 - December 21, 2023 | Fine Arts Week Activities | In conjunction with the "Fine Arts Week" the teacher organized a Confucianism booth game to help students become more familiar with the texts of "The Analects" and Confucian cultural ideas. The goal was to cultivate positive attitudes and values in students towards life. |
