Grades:
6
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8
Students will learn about the work of a local nonprofit organization.
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Unit: Philanthropy, You, and Your World
Unit: Make the Connection! Core Democratic Values and Philanthropy
Grades:
6
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8
The purpose of this lesson is to give the students background information on how philanthropic organizations help to perpetuate the Core Democratic Values.
Unit: Nonprofits are Necessary (6-8)
Grades:
6
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8
The purpose of this lesson is to have students name and recognize nonprofit organizations within the local community.
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Unit: Nonprofits are Necessary (3-5)
Grades:
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The purpose of this lesson is to have students name and recognize nonprofit organizations within the local community.
Unit: Power to Make a Difference (The)
Grades:
6
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This lesson will enable students to gain a better understanding of how individuals within the community work for the common good. Students will research individuals who are acting philanthropically in their own community, supportive of a core democratic value.
Grades:
6
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8
Learners will investigate “Make a Difference Day,” and local community or state philanthropic organizations. The information about the organizations will be presented to the class and a class decision will be made about how the students can participate with the chosen group for “Make a...
Unit: Closer to the Ground
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Grades:
3
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5
This lesson will define philanthropy. It will focus on specific needs and how to request grants from various foundations.
Unit: Call to Action: Intro. to Philanthropy
Grades:
6
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Learners will investigate their resources of time, talent and treasure and brainstorm how these can be used to address community needs/issues or problems in their school, neighborhood and larger community. They will investigate nonprofit organizations that contribute to the common...
Unit: Philanthropy 101 Course of The Westminster Schools
Grades:
11
12
To help students understand that not all organizations spend their philanthropic dollars wisely and to teach them effective ways to assess the different approaches. ...
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Grades:
11
12
To help students assess the effectiveness of charitable organizations and decide on their own financial contributions.
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