The CLAA’s 10-SOC-111 Morals and Manners course explores the principles of virtuous living and proper etiquette through the study of Gow’s Good Morals and Gentle Manners for Schools and Families. This course teaches students the importance of character, integrity, respect, and social grace in daily interactions. Lessons emphasize the development of moral virtues and courteous behavior, making this course an essential foundation for personal and social refinement. Ideal for students of all ages, it promotes a harmonious and respectful way of life.
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 01. Good Society
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 02. Habits
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 03. Law
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 04. The Moral Law
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 05. Duties to God, from the Scriptures
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 06. Duties to Man, from the Scriptures
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 07. Homicide
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 08. Hatred
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 09. Courage
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 10. Chastity
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 11. Veracity
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 12. Veracity (Continued)
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 13. Evidence
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 14. Temperance
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 15. Right of Property
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 16. Right of Property (Continued)
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 17. Right of Property (Continued)
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 18. Covetousness
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 19. Filial Obedience
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 20. Business
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 21. Fidelity
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 22. Amusements
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 23. The Poor
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 24. Humanity
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 25. Wisdom
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 26. Patriotism
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 27. Duties of Citizenship
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 28. Duties of Citizenship (Continued)
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 29. Education
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 30. The Law of the School
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 31. Cleanliness
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 32. Dress
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 33. Dress (Continued)
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 34. The Educated Countenance
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 35. The Cultivated Voice
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 36. Conversation
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 37. Behavior in the Street
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 38. Behavior in the Church
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 39. Behavior in the Concert or Lecture Room
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 40. Gallantry
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 41. Hints for Visiting
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 42. Behavior at the Table
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 43. Behavior in Traveling
- Gow, Morals and Manners, Lesson 44. Miscellaneous Suggestions
The lessons published on this site are freely available to read. If you wish to move from reading to formal study — with graded assessments, academic records, and the support of the Academy — you may enroll at any time. Enrollment is open year round, to students of all ages.
