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Students conduct Internet research to gain a better understanding of the changes that have occurred in the environment and animal habitats since the 1700s.
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Unit: Sharing Our World
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Grades:
3
4
5
Through exploration and observation, students will gain further insight into city wildlife and habitat in our community.
Unit: Welcome Home
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6
7
8
The students gain a background understanding of Habitat for Humanity as both a global and local organization. As advocates, they raise awareness of the issue of poverty and affordable housing in their community.
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Grades:
6
7
8
Students learn about the Habitat for Humanity ReStore as a community resource for affordable housing materials for building and home repair. Students use comparison shopping skills and plan a service project that addresses a need in their community.
Unit: Philanthropy in History
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Grades:
3
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5
The purpose of this lesson is to point out the character of the people in colonial times.
Unit: Philanthropy in Literature
Grades:
3
4
5
Learners will compare and contrast the same act of philanthropy over two periods in time.
Unit: Endangered Species--It's Not Too Late
Grades:
3
4
5
The purpose of this lesson is for the learners to understand the meaning of endangered species and to explore what causes some plants and animals to become extinct. ...
Unit: Saving the Monarch
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1
2
This lesson will culminate with the learners raising money in order to buy milkweed plants or seeds to plant in a Monarch Butterfly garden. They will appreciate that caring for the environment and the plants and animals is good stewardship of the earth and the civic responsibility of...
Unit: Oil Changes Everything
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Grades:
6
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8
The purpose of this lesson is to heighten the awareness of the public about oil spills and the environmental issues they can cause. Learners will actively participate in an advertising campaign advocating for legislation to protect wildlife from human caused disasters like oil spills....
Unit: Power to Make a Difference (The)
Grades:
6
7
8
Learners will develop a working knowledge of the vocabulary associated with philanthropy and awareness of the rich history of philanthropy in the United States.