Working with current statistics, youth articulate the repercussions of rainforest destruction and how this destruction may personally affect them if deforestation continues at its present pace....
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Unit: It's Goin' Down; The Rain Forest
Unit: Powerful Words Unite Us in Service
Lead a discussion about the power of words to include, instruct, and inspire action. Participants analyze quotes by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, about being open and inclusive. Design social justice posters to teach others about what they learned. ...
Unit: One Person's Trash
The purpose of this lesson is to help learners understand what happens to trash that is generated.
Unit: Hunger and Your Community (7th Grade)
In this lesson the learners will explore food scarcity and abundance as they relate to issues of poverty, wealth and health. They will identity a need in their community and explore ways that they might help reduce poverty, hunger, and ill-health there.
Unit: Nonprofits in Our World and Community (6-8)
Students will examine the role and impact of nonprofit organizations within their community and prepare to interview representatives.
Unit: Nonprofits in Our World and Community (3-5)
Unit: Take a Breath Now
This lesson will serve to stimulate awareness of the role that air quality has in our everyday life.
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Unit: Character Education: Honesty (Grade 7)
Students will reflect in writing on the role of common good and honesty when rules are not clearly stated.
Unit: Character Education: Self-Discipline (Grade 6)
The students will examine the role of discipline in their lives, in the lives of others and in a civil society....
Unit: Understanding Justice, Kindness and Tolerance
Lack of awareness plays a role in perpetuating racism and prejudice. Learners identify ways they can advocate for tolerance, justice, and kindness.