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Unit: Character Education: Courage (Grade 6)

Everyday Courage

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Character Education: Courage (Grade 6)

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In this lesson, learners recognize that courage is something we need when making a difficult choice about something important. A hero makes courageous choices for the good of all, sometimes risking personal safety and comfort.

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Language Arts

Philanthropy

Social Studies

Unit: Women of the Industrial Era

Sojourner Truth, 19th Century Activist

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Women of the Industrial Era

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Sojourner Truth's contributions to abolitionism and women's suffrage are revealed through her own words. She worked tirelessly to aid the freed men after the Civil War and brought increased recognition to their plight. We discuss the right of all voices to be heard in a democracy and...

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Language Arts

Philanthropy

Social Studies

Unit: Philanthropy—Essential to a Democratic Society

Classroom Constitution

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Philanthropy—Essential to a Democratic Society

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

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Philanthropy

Social Studies

Unit: Healthy Youth, Healthy Community (K-2)

Healthy Balance

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Healthy Youth, Healthy Community (K-2)

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This lesson explores the components of healthy living: eating healthy foods and exercise. Children identify their favorite healthy foods and forms of exercise that help them live a healthy life. Focus question: What foods and activity choices are important for healthy living?

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