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The purpose of this lesson is to explore the causes and effects of global warming and to discuss possible solutions.
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Unit: The Heat Is On: A Unit Concerning Global Warming
Unit: Herstory in History
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Grades:
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This lesson will emphasize that, from the beginning, women have made significant contributions to American history and philanthropy by taking a stand to support their beliefs. One of these women who showed courage to contribute to the common good was Pocahontas.
Unit: Be the Change: Global Health
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Students learn facts about the global threat of malaria and methods for fighting its spread. Students learn one way they can take action against malaria through fundraising to purchase insecticide-treated bed nets.
Unit: Time Traveler - Intergenerational Interviews
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9
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Learners will read a passage of an historical narrative in order to analyze how one gains a better understanding of an historical event from the experience of people actually present at the event. They will describe how the passing down of oral history helps contribute to the tradition of...
Unit: Character Education: Perseverance (Grade 7)
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6
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Students analyze the meaning of personal best and recognize the value of persistence in doing their best.
Unit: Oil Changes Everything
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This lesson will allow the learners to experience the human impact on ecosystems by participating in an event-based investigation.
Unit: Money and Credit: Making Good Decisions (6-8)
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6
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8
Students will reflect on their service project, and its impact on them and the community. They will determine the best presentation method(s) to use (may include presentation software, poster, rap, video, skit, podcast, etc.) in creating a class presentation that demonstrates the project's...
Unit: Road Less Traveled
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Grades:
6
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This lesson may stand on its own as an introduction to the concept of philanthropy or lead into the unit exploring philanthropy of different geographic traditions. Participants listen to a read-aloud picture book that illustrates the value of giving gifts...
Unit: Money and Credit: Making Good Decisions (9-12)
Grades:
9
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11
12
Students will reflect on their service project, and its impact on them and the community. They will determine the best presentation method(s) to use (may include presentation software, poster, rap, video, skit, podcast, etc.) in creating a class presentation that demonstrates the project's...
Unit: Heroism In Literature
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Students will demonstrate the importance that public advocacy for the common good has in developing civic virtue and core democratic values by successfully writing a research- based persuasive essay.