To have students present checks and explain their assessment criteria for making a $500 donation to the organization of their choice.
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Unit: Philanthropy 101 Course of The Westminster Schools
To help students understand that not all organizations spend their philanthropic dollars wisely and to teach them effective ways to assess the different approaches. ...
Enable students to methodically assess their choice of philanthropic giving and decide where to make a $500 donation.
Unit: Making Choices with Scarce Resources: Penny Drive
Learners will use economic thinking to determine how to allocate their scarce resources for community service.
Unit: Hands On Philanthropy: A High School Course at Kentucky Country Day School
To bring members of the local and school community together to showcase what the students learned while taking the class. ...
Unit: Do Not Stand Idly By (Private-Religious)
This lesson identifies those who partake in tikkun olam activity as being heroes and role models. Students investigate various Jewish "heroes" from the past and reflect on how they can use their ancestors’ behavior as a model.
Unit: Smiles Change the World
Unit: Literacy for You and Me
The purpose of this lesson is for students to deliver the books to the recipients and spend some time reading with their partners. Students return to class to reflect on their experiences and celebrate the impact of the service project....
Unit: Global Peace and Local Legacies
In this lesson students will research the stories of individuals (motivations, background, values) who have received the Nobel Peace Prize and explain why they received it. They will analyze the importance of their actions for the common good.
Unit: Each One, Teach One
Through planning and implementing a reading Buddies Program, learners will recognize the importance of being actively involved in helping others in our school community