Grades:
6
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Learners define actions they can take to show respect in their school and community.
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Unit: Character Education: Respect (Grade 6)
Unit: Character Education: Trustworthiness (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
7
8
In this lesson, learners describe what a group looks like that has a high level of trust with each other. ...
Unit: Nonprofits are Necessary (6-8)
Grades:
6
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8
Students will describe how local nonprofits help the community.
Unit: Poetry of Giving
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Grades:
6
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The students will use their knowledge of philanthropy and poetic conventions to write original poetry about philanthropic giving.
Unit: You Are Uniquely You
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Grades:
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Through exploration, we see how six simple machines do their jobs together to get work done. Just as each machine is unique and valuable to the whole, so is each person unique and valuable to our group, to nature, and to the world. We see the value of deliberately respecting others and...
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Unit: Cinderella Stories
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Grades:
K
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Students read an African version of the Cinderella story so that they can compare versions and increase their sense of story.
Unit: Philanthropy—A Day at the Beach
Grades:
3
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5
With guidance from a local environmental agency, prepare the youth in advance of volunteering their time to clean up a lake or river for the common good. Arrange a field trip that includes picking up trash and recording the data. ...
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Unit: Cultural Competence
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Grades:
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This lesson raises awareness of the different ways mental health may reflect in how we think, feel, and act. We can prioritize mental health, like we do with our physical health. This lesson includes a slide deck with tools for what to do when our mental health needs attention.
Unit: Money and the Common Good
Grades:
6
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Young people discuss and debate the issues related to ethical consumerism and the common good, and consider how their spending habits reflect their values.
Unit: Treating Others with Respect
Grades:
9
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The learners analyze many variations of the Golden Rule and relate it to the concept of serial reciprocity. They rewrite the golden rule to reflect respect for cultural differences. ...