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6
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Learners determine different ways that they show caring. They write the things they care about in word webs related to "how" they care about each thing.
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Unit: Character Education: Caring (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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8
Learners relate enlightened self-interest to caring by discussing a quote from Alexis de Tocqueville about the American tradition of democracy....
Unit: Litter and Environmental Stewardship (8th Grade)
Grades:
6
7
8
Learners identify the issues related to trash and litter and determine each person's role and responsibility for environmental stewardship.
Unit: Book Builders
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In an effort to strengthen community, students draft and share a book about a character traits. Students learn the importance of community by evaluating the traits required to make a community healthy and functional. Students will publish their completed books and share their works with...
Unit: Be the Change: Core Values
Grades:
9
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Students explore and demonstrate leadership and service qualities, reflect on the qualities of a leader and create and donate a children's book.
Unit: Treating Others as You Would Like to be Treated (11th Grade)
Grades:
9
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The learners analyze many variations of the Golden Rule and relate it to the concept of philanthropy and the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Unit: Lights! Camera! Take Action!
Grades:
9
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Students view and discuss the DVD The Gift of All: a Community of Givers and identify the influences and attributes of the generous people interviewed. Students read, summarize, and report on short biographies of philanthropists. Students write journal reflections and create a four-...
Unit: The Heat Is On: A Unit Concerning Global Warming
Grades:
3
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The purpose of this lesson is to explore the causes and effects of global warming and to discuss possible solutions.
Unit: Philanthropic Literature
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Sometimes when a child or adult has a special need, health concern, or comes from an unfamiliar faith or background, we are unsure how to act. This Little Critter book demonstrates how to be kind and curious, and show respect for their abilities and strengths.
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Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 7)
Grades:
6
7
8
Students reflect in writing about how they can use their personal resources and interests to make a difference in somone's life.