Grades:
6
7
8
Students will demonstrate effective storytelling technique, working with younger students. Students will design a Web page about their story writing experience. Teacher Note: The Web page is an optional activity.
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Unit: Through the Eyes of a Child
Grades:
6
7
8
The learners will create a children's story containing a positive moral.
Unit: Sensitive Side of Philanthropy (The)
Grades:
9
10
11
12
This lesson will solidify the underlying theme of philanthropy in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
Unit: Citizenship
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Grades:
K
1
2
The Bill of Rights consists of ten amendments to the Constitution. It spells out rights for all United States citizens. The language in the Bill of Rights is difficult for primary students, so this lesson introduces some simple rights and expectations of all Americans.
Unit: Different! Diverse! Dynamic! (3-5)
Grades:
3
4
5
How can our positive and negative behaviors affect others who we perceive as different from us? Through reflection on the story Thank You, Mr. Falker, students explore empathy and respect for diversity of people and talents. The students relate the definition of philanthropy to the...
Unit: Our Philanthropic Tradition: Intro. to Philanthropy Unit (5th)
Grades:
3
4
5
Students will understand the vocabulary of philanthropy and the importance of the tradition of philanthropy to the community and civil society.
Unit: Traditions
Unit:
Grades:
3
4
5
Students will understand the vocabulary of philanthropy and the importance of the tradition of philanthropy to the community.
Unit: Inquiring Minds: News and Philanthropy
Grades:
3
4
5
Students are introduced to the concept of current events. Current events are placed on a timeline and become a part of their daily routine. This builds a sense of time, chronological order and news events over the course of the school year. Students also become familiar with the purpose of news...
Unit: Growing Our Future
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Grades:
K
1
2
The learners will use their time, talent, and treasure for the common good by transplanting trees in a common area.
Unit: How Did We Help?
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Grades:
3
4
5
This lesson will introduce the contributions made by Benjamin Franklin to the United States, both in the past and now. His book, Poor Richards Almanack, displays quotes that summarize his view on what he said and wrote. It will make connections to the common good through the ideas...