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Readers examine the lasting effects of power, privilege, and discrimination on communities.
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Unit: Power and Race in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Unit: Healthy Youth, Healthy Community (6-8)
Grades:
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Students explore what it means to be responsible citizens and identify ways they are (or can be) responsible at home, in school, and in the community. They create a survey related to people's perceptions of community health and poll members of the community to identify needs.
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Students analyze survey results, choose a community health need, and design a service project to address it.
Unit: Nature and You (Stewardship) (Private-Religious)
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This lesson will familiarize students with the Biblical passages that describe Adam’s responsibility to care for the Garden of Eden. Learners will develop an understanding of what this responsibility required of Adam and model this responsibility to nature by taking care of a garden of their own...
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Unit: Helping Children Learn
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Learners increase their reading fluency and awareness of philanthropy by reading to younger children.
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Unit: Quiet Contamination of Our Waters
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Youth learn about the toxic ingredients in personal care products and take action to protect local waterways from the effects of the chemicals.
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Unit: Urban EdVenture Course by the Westminster Schools
Grades:
5
Community members share stories of experiences in philanthropy.
Author: Urban EdVenture Faculty
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Unit: Climate Change Challenge
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Youth research current data and stories about climate change and ways to reverse the damage caused by human activity. Through discussion and research, they establish things they can do personally and as a team as environmental stewards.
Unit: Health Challenges "Kids Are Philanthropists, Too!" Podcast
Grades:
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In this episode of the Kids Are Philanthropists too! podcast, we learn about the work and atmosphere at a children's hospital. We talk with medical professionals who treat children with serious illnesses.
Our host is Amy Neugebauer with 11-12-year-old co-hosts...
Unit: Exploring Philanthropic Motivations
Grades:
6
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Youth analyze personal reasons for taking action and compare them to the researched motivations for giving.