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The purpose of this lesson is to encourage students to use their talents and cooperation skills to build a caring community outside the classroom. ...
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Unit: Growing as a Group
Unit: What Is Philanthropy?
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Grades:
3
4
5
Using the plays from the previous lesson as a jumpstart, the students carry out a plan to share time and talent in the community. They help at a local food pantry or donation center. After the visit, the students reflect on the impact of their...
Unit: Community Collaboration
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Grades:
K
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2
Learners come to a consensus about which issue to address. Students play a cooperative game that illustrates the concept of a partnership. Students identify the community organizations available in their neighborhood. With teacher help, learners make a plan for a service-learning project...
Unit: Social Action Project (The)
Grades:
6
7
8
The purpose of this lesson is to introduce the students to the Social Action Project.
Unit: Using Our Talents for the Common Good
Grades:
K
1
2
Students will complete the service project, evaluate it and share the information about their project with others.
Unit: Your Place in the Community
Grades:
9
10
11
12
The lesson purpose is to have learners identify individual, family, peer and community needs through collecting, analyzing and evaluating data. The class will produce a community needs map based on their group evaluations and align it to a list of community service sites and locations. They will...
Unit: Urban EdVenture Course by the Westminster Schools
Grades:
5
To have students partner with a nonprofit organization to design and complete a service-learning project for that organization.
In the third trimester of the Urban EdVenture course, students begin work on the final project in collaboration with their homeroom teachers. Each...
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Unit: Role of Philanthropy in an Ever Changing World (The)
Grades:
6
7
8
Students will learn how to participate in a needs assessment for their local community.
Unit: Living In a Community
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Grades:
K
1
2
The students select a community service learning project based on interests and abilities, and school/community needs. They plan and carry out the project.
Unit: Wellspring—An Intergenerational Historical Writing Project
Grades:
6
7
8
Students will interact with older citizens in order to make intergenerational connections in the community, discover the wealth of history around us, and develop pride in and a sense of connection to our community.