Learners will discover the definition of trust in an interactive way.
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Unit: How the Cookie Crumbles
Unit: Using Our Talents for the Common Good
Students will listen to a grant-making foundation representative and complete a grant request form.
Unit: Nonprofits in Our World and Community (6-8)
Students will investigate key local and national nonprofit organizations by researching their histories, services, and target populations.
Unit: Philanthropy, Volunteering and Service: The Historical Connections
This lesson will develop understanding of philanthropy through definition and actions. Activities for students to get to know themselves and their classmates, utilizing concepts of philanthropy, will provide learners with meaningful opportunities for later service learning projects.
Unit: Power to Make a Difference (The): Intro. to Philanthropy Unit (8th)
Learners will develop a working knowledge of the vocabulary associated with philanthropy and awareness of the rich history of philanthropy in the United States.
Unit: Let's Make Lemonade
This lesson will give the students a working definition of philanthropy through the use of song. The students will sing the definition of philanthropy to a familiar tune.
Unit: Giving from the Heart
Through performing a short play based on the book Quiltmaker’s Gift, the students will understand the idea of using the Arts to do something for the common good....
Unit: Philanthropic Movements in the United States to 1900
Using literature and research, learners will identify acts of philanthropy that occurred during the Civil War era.
Unit: Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior - His Life, His Legacy
In this lesson, the students experience unequal treatment first hand and discuss fairness. Children reflect on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream. Through this activity, the students personalize a way to act out his dream.
Unit: Upon the Clouds of Equality (1st Grade)
The students experience a simulation demonstrating unequal treatment and discuss justice and fairness. Students will reflect on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream of equality and his actions as a philanthropist.