Grades:
6
7
8
Students will be taking the role of city planners and will design a sound community by addressing land use and opportunity costs.
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Unit: Getting to Know the Community
Unit: Keeping Our Pets Safe in an Emergency
Grades:
3
4
5
This lesson is designed to help the learners understand how important it is to be prepared for an emergency situation and how it relates to animal welfare. The learners will use the information gained in this and other lessons to develop a plan of service in response...
Grades:
3
4
5
This lesson is designed to engage the learners in a service learning project of their creation that will benefit members of the community.
Unit: Welcome Home
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Grades:
6
7
8
Students learn about the Habitat for Humanity ReStore as a community resource for affordable housing materials for building and home repair. Students use comparison shopping skills and plan a service project that addresses a need in their community.
Unit: Air Today, Air Tomorrow
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Grades:
9
10
11
12
This lesson will serve to stimulate awareness of the role that air quality has on our everyday life.
Unit: Farm to Table and Food Security
Grades:
6
7
8
Students clarify the goals and parameters of their project based on the call to action from Lesson One. They use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to determine what they know about the project and what they need to know (questions/inquiry about the project). The teacher provides a...
Unit: The Heat Is On: A Unit Concerning Global Warming
Grades:
3
4
5
Using creative dramatics, the students will act out the Greenhouse Effect and discover how it contributes to the warming of our Earth.
Unit: It's Goin' Down; The Rain Forest
Grades:
6
7
8
Learners will identify the concerns pertaining to the world’s rain forests and be able to locate them throughout the world.
Grades:
6
7
8
Learners will become experts regarding the attributes of a tropical rainforest.
Unit: Great North (3-5)
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Grades:
3
4
5
Introduce learners to the region of the world known as "The Great North," which includes the Arctic Circle, North Pole and Northern Europe. They learn how the native inhabitants demonstrate stewardship of the Earth's resources through their daily living. They view an "IMAX" movie about the...