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Students look at the role exercise plays in overall health. They make a plan to engage younger children in more active play and exercise....
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Unit: Be the Change: Personal Health
Unit: Animal Shelters
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Grades:
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Animal shelters have many areas of concern but the mission of all shelters is to care for and place homeless animals. They rely on donations from the public to do their important work. Municipal shelters are funded by the municipality--...
Unit: Philanthropy 101 Course of The Westminster Schools
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11
12
To create multi-media iBooks with PSAs (public service announcements) that explore and raise awareness about (local or global) issues (such as homelessness, water pollution, education, or hunger) that can be addressed by philanthropy....
Unit: Diverse Community: Who Is My Neighbor? (9-12)
Grades:
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Students explore the concept of social responsibility and create art to build connections with “neighbors.”
Unit: Bully-Free Zone
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Grades:
3
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The students will present skits to illustrate strategies for addressing bullying behavior. They will compose a class pledge against bullying, and may choose to sign the pledge. The students will plan and implement a service project to inform the school community about bullying behavior and...
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Unit: Writers as Activists
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Grades:
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Students will recognize the linguistic strategies that Alice Walker uses in her introduction to Anything You Love Can Be Saved that persuade readers to believe in her causes, and thus begin to think about techniques that they can use in their own activist writing, which they will do in...
Unit: Philanthropy: Individuals and Their Surroundings
Grades:
3
4
5
Students will explain that, in the United States, it is the people who hold the power, not the government.
Unit: Be the Change: Core Values
Grades:
9
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Students explore and demonstrate leadership and service qualities, reflect on the qualities of a leader and create and donate a children's book.
Unit: Global Education: Why Learn? (9-12)
Grades:
9
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Students identify the reasons for gender inequality in schools and explore what policies and measures are in place for achieving universal primary education for kids all over the world. Students take action to either raise funds and/or to increase awareness of the importance of education for...
Unit: How Prophet-able Are You?
Grades:
9
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Learners will define the role of prophets/advocates in society and name qualities and characteristics of an effective prophet.