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This lesson is a reflection on the beach clean-up experience.
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Unit: Philanthropy—A Day at the Beach
Unit: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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K
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Children reflect on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream and how he used his words. They reflect on their own dreams for a better community.
Unit: Building a Community Garden Santuary
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3
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This experiential lesson involves building the garden and inviting people to enjoy and participate.
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Unit: Earth Keepers
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K
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The purpose of this lesson is to guide learners to participate in caring for our Earth by engaging in activities of environmental stewardship.
Unit: Character Education: Integrity (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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Learners demonstrate understanding of integrity by reflecting and writing in response to quotes or personal experiences related to integrity.
Unit: Character Education: Responsibility (Grade 8)
Grades:
6
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8
Through writing, learners reflect on their own plans for taking responsibility rather than leaving things to others.
Unit: Character Education: Responsibility (Grade 6)
Grades:
6
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8
Through a choice of prompts, the learners reflect on and express their understanding of being responsible.
Unit: Cultural Competence
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Youth reflect on the lessons they have learned through building cultural competence in this unit. They identify an adult they trust to have critical, or difficult, conversations.
Unit: Sowing the Seeds of Community
Grades:
6
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8
The youth read the book Seedfolks and discuss the diverse characters and their individual contributions to a community garden. While learning about the thirteen individuals in the story, they identify their character, heritage, motivations, and contributions to nourishing...
Unit: Environment: Sustaining Our World
Grades:
9
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The youth compare and contrast the uses and aesthetics of dirt and pavement groundcover. They define permeable and impermeable ground surfaces and discuss the merits of each in relationship to the environment.