Grades:
11
12
To help students understand topics related to grantmaking and philanthropy through the experiences and perspectives of members of local philanthropic organizations.
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Unit: Hands On Philanthropy: A High School Course at Kentucky Country Day School
Unit: Building a Caring and Inclusive Classroom
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K
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Building a caring and inclusive classroom begins with an understanding of where students are at not just academically, but emotionally. Many students today have been exposed to experiences that affect their ability to regulate their emotions. By teaching children positive behavior...
Unit: Philanthropy 101 Course of The Westminster Schools
Grades:
11
12
To continue the study of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie’s influence on American culture.
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Unit: Teamwork: Unit One of Establishing a Student-Run Foundation
Grades:
9
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Grades:
9
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Students prepare a one-minute speech about themselves using an object as a device to share a story and help others remember their name and something about them.
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Grades:
9
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This lesson helps students become more aware of their own values and sense of self by describing themselves and their choices.
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Grades:
9
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12
Students trust another to take them for a blindfolded walk. They discuss what it feels like to be in each role. They discuss the role of trust in communication.
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Unit: Intergenerational Writing Project
Grades:
6
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This activity will help youth realize the ways that writing has served as an historical tool, and to understand that through writing individuals have captured and preserved history.
Unit: Cultural Competence
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K
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We define culture and explore the cultural traits of individuals and the group collectively.
Unit: You Are Uniquely You
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Grades:
3
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In response to activities that show empathy to self and others, participants reflect on roles of individuals in the communities to which they belong. They write a letter to thank someone and draw a picture that highlights the traits that make each member of the group special within the...