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Learners brainstorm universal obstacles to completing tasks and meeting goals.
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Unit: Character Education: Perseverance (Grade 8)
Unit: Character Education: Trustworthiness (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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8
Learners write an acrostic poem using the letters of their name to communicate their trustworthy nature.
Unit: Living In a Community
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The children recognize they form a community when they are brought together for a common purpose. They are encouraged to be philanthropic within interest groups, schools, and families to build trust and for the common good of the community.
Unit: Nature and You (Stewardship) (Private-Religious)
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3
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5
This lesson introduces the concept that trees are just one of many elements in nature that are of fundamental importance to our lives. Learners will explore various reasons why we need nature, why we should be stewards of the environment and will be inspired to work harder to protect Mother...
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Unit: Stand and Deliver for Justice and Diversity
Grades:
9
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Learners explore and share their attitudes about diversity and issues of justice and kindness. The learners brainstorm ways that they can promote the common good by working to eliminate stereotyping, intolerance, discrimination, and prejudice. Students also...
Unit: Gi-VING Treasure through a Video Project
Grades:
8
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12
Students have the opportunity to create a brief video as an application to award someone they admire $1,000 as a needed boost. This lesson guides discussion of why and how to take action for the good of someone in the community. A lesson in mini-grantmaking with a powerful impact on...
Unit: Community Health and Safety
Grades:
3
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5
The group collaborates to plan, carry out, and reflect on an authentic service project that meets the health and safety needs of the community. This is based on the needs assessment conducted through surveying community members in previous lessons.
Unit: Character Education: Honesty (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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Learners dissect the trait of honesty by describing what it feels and looks like, defining it, and giving examples and nonexamples.
Unit: Healthy Youth, Healthy Community (K-2)
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K
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Students define community and recognize that a class or after-school group is a community because the members share interests and goals and work together. Focus Questions: What is a community and what is my role? What is health and why is it important?
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Grades:
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Students write to pen pals in a different community and discuss ideas related to a service project. For example, the pen pals may plan and monitor a canned-good donation project.