Grades:
K
1
2
Learners will illustrate how Jackie Joyner-Kersee is a motivator, both as an athlete and a philanthropist. She demonstrated acts of kindness for the common good through building youth centers across the nation.
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Unit: Catch Her If You Can! (2nd Grade)
Unit: Core Democratic Values in Action
Grades:
3
4
5
Students compare and contrast rules they have in their homes and in the classroom and decide whether good rules must reflect the Core Democratic Values.
Unit: Give It Back from a Snack
Grades:
K
1
2
Students will learn and practice manipulating money values. The class will set a budget plan and purchase ingredients for a class snack.
Unit: Smiles Change the World
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Grades:
K
1
2
Children evaluate a list of organizations and reach a consensus concerning which group should be recognized.
Unit: People Making a Difference
Grades:
K
1
2
The purpose of the lesson is to introduce students to the ways in which cultural groups meet their needs within a community in the past and present.
Note: This lesson also includes some Spanish Standards.
Unit: You Can Bank on Me!
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Grades:
K
1
2
Students will compare two very different approaches to moneysaving for a special purchase and spending it thoughtlessly. The students will relate this to their own views of money.
Unit: Sharing Our World
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Grades:
3
4
5
Using technology, students will work in a cooperative team to explore the effects of industrialization on wildlife.
Unit: Annual International Festival
Grades:
3
4
5
Students explore the cultures of different countries through the food, costume, celebrations, geography, education, music, and other features of a chosen country. The lesson requests the use of parent involvement, and culminates in a vivid presentation at a school assembly.
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Unit: Social Action Project (The)
Grades:
6
7
8
Students will be able to demonstrate the importance of promotion and advertising to recruit individuals to participate in a philanthropic organization.
Unit: No More Hate and Fear—Spread the Word!
Grades:
6
7
8
Learners will identify elements of cultural differences found in picture books about children in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and minority groups in North America. They will also identify one difference they can celebrate in some way, such as the fun or expediency of...