In this lesson, students learn to identify bullying behavior using two literature books, Mr. Lincoln's Way and The Secret Bully. They compare and contrast two examples of bullying behavior portrayed in the books and create a peer/staff/family survey to...
This lesson will serve to stimulate awareness of the role that air quality has on our everyday life.
Readers examine the lasting effects of power, privilege, and discrimination on communities.
Students explore the ways people around the world earn and spend money. They brainstorm possible careers and graph their personal interests on a class graph....
Students compare how they spend their time to how Alexander from Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday spent his money. They discuss positive incentives for donating money and make a plan....
In an effort to strengthen the notion that individual voluntary action can have a significant impact, students will create books where one key historical figure's actions turn from philanthropic to selfish. They will imagine what the world would be like in the absence of great...
To introduce students to the harsh realities of modern-day slavery. ...
To continue the study of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie’s influence on American culture. ...
Learners will build community through identifying and implementing an action plan addressing one issue as identified in the School Climate Survey.
Children learn that the community has four sectors: business, government, nonprofit, and family. The children may walk through an area in their local community to identify which sector is represented by different places. As an alternative, they may look at a local map. ...