Students follow the example of philanthropists who impacted their community by cooperating rather than competing. Students identify their own giving passions and cooperate with each other and a community organization to plan a project. Examples of "cooperative philanthropists" are taken from the...

Youth role-play situations in which they are involved in philanthropic acts.  They analyze the act of philanthropy....

Learners define stewardship and exhibit responsibility by helping to care for our “small world.” They will respond to the story The Earth and I by Frank Asch by creating watercolor illustrations of themselves acting as environmental stewards. They will decide on a class service project...

A picture book biography tells the story of the life and philanthropy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ...

Create a past, present, and future timeline of personal philanthropy. ...

Through a fable, learners discuss how generosity improves the quality of life in their communities.

Learners analyze characters in five European folktales, particularly female characters. They analyze what small acts of kindness contribute to both the giver and receiver.

Students describe the characteristics of someone who helps their community and relate those qualities to the definition of philanthropy. They research individuals or organizations in their community who do voluntary or philanthropic work and send them thank-you letters or invitations to a...

Students will learn the fundamental principles of parliamentary procedure and use the procedure to create a plan for a service project in the community.

Children explore what it means to be responsible in school and in the community as a responsible citizen. They take action as responsible citizens to make the community healthier. ...