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In this lesson, participants join a playful group called Poseidon's Protectors who are sworn to protect the watershed and oceans. They write a letter to Poseidon telling about their 3-part plan to protect.
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Unit: Watershed S.O.S.
Unit: Generosity of Spirit Folktales
Grades:
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Sometimes it is wise to follow the advice of others and at other times it will only bring disaster. This lesson examines stories from South Africa, Morocco, and Nigeria and character traits valued in those cultures.
Grades:
9
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These Australian folktales compare selfish and unselfish behaviors and tell the origin story of our permanent responsibility as caretaker of the land.
Grades:
9
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The featured folktales explore themes of helping people make judgments of integrity in different situations.
Grades:
9
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Learners explore character traits and life lessons through folktales from various American cultures. The stories illustrate the impact of "paying a debt forward" rather than "paying it back."
Grades:
9
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This lesson introduces the type of folklore known as folktales. Young people identify the traits of folklore found in cultures across the world, including the common theme of "philanthropic giving."
Unit: Project on Poverty and Homelessness at Sea Crest School
Grades:
6
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Students will learn about overpopulation and its connection to hunger.
Grades:
6
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8
Students identify emergency food assistance programs and stereotypes surrounding hunger.