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This lesson is a reflection on the beach clean-up experience.
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Unit: Philanthropy—A Day at the Beach
Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 6)
Grades:
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In this lesson, learners recognize that courage is something we need when making a difficult choice about something important. A hero makes courageous choices for the good of all, sometimes risking personal safety and comfort.
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The participants investigate the roles of historical and contemporary Latino philanthropists. They will look at the work of César Chávez and Dolores Huerta in the farm labor movement within the historical context of Latino activism in the United States.
Unit: Teamwork: Unit One of Establishing a Student-Run Foundation
Unit: Earth Keepers
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The learners organize a clean-up event in a defined area that needs work. They may use garden tools, collect garbage, or clean up dirty or graffiti areas.
Unit: Our Land
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We explore the difference volunteers make in our world. Youth recognize that even they can volunteer and make a difference in their community.
Unit: Philanthropic Behavior
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Young people recognize that nature is an important part of their world that needs their responsible care.
Unit: Challenging Social Boundaries
Grades:
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This lesson describes a psychological awareness of the connection between racism and self-betrayal and self-deception. When we recognize that going against our best judgment leads to self-betrayal, it can help us act with integrity in many situations.
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Unit: Best Day Ever!
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Youth make a chart of how they typically spend a free day and then envision what that same free day would look like when it is infused with philanthropy. They plan a free day, substituting their usual routine with activities that serve the community. They discuss the benefits and...
Unit: Character Education: Caring (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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We investigate and expand our understanding of caring and determine things or people we care about.