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A picture book biography tells the story of the life and philanthropy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Unit: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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Learners explore stories about a hero, Nelson Mandela, whose actions changed the course of history.
Unit: Immigrant and Refugee Experiences "Kids Are Philanthropists Too!" Podcast
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3
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In this episode of the Kids Are Philanthropists too! podcast, we continue to explore the immigrant and refugee experience with an interview with special guest Catelijne Sillevis, Head of the Department of Child Psychologists at Nidos Guardianship for Refugees in the...
Unit: Selflessness in Community
Grades:
K
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We each have gifts we can use to give our lives purpose and make the world better. Using our gifts for the good of others can solve problems, if we take bold and selfless action. Even very young people are capable of the kind of selfless actions that create positive change.
Unit: Philanthropy and You
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Conducting research about activists from different cultures helps youth recognize Human Rights and the relationship to philanthropic values.
Unit: Social Reformer—Jane Addams
Grades:
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Jane Addams is a model philanthropist in action, improving many situations through volunteerism and advocacy, not only in the city of Chicago, but also at state, national and international levels.
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Unit: Power to the People through Action
Grades:
9
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We define the nonprofit, or third, sector and explain why it is important as an alternative power structure.
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Unit: Character Education: Fairness (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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8
Learners define the meaning of impartial and connect it to fairness through the use of a Frayer model graphic organizer.
Unit: My Water, Our Water
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Participants identify the impact of humans on lakes and rivers. They explore ways to take responsibility to protect the waterways.
Unit: Character Education: Integrity (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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The learners reflect on the meaning of integrity by analyzing quotes and naming what they are "true to" in themselves.