Be the Change: Life Skills
What choices and control do we have that influence the amount of time and money we have available?
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The students engage in activities to help them examine time management and study skills. They learn the value and skills of budgeting and fundraising. They have the option to plan and implement a fundraising project for a nonprofit organization of their choice.
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The students will engage in activities to examine how they make use of their time, make an action plan, and create a to-do list to improve upon their own time management.
The students will build upon what they learned about time management and develop a set of study skills that will help them to learn, truly understand, and recall material. They will learn a strategy for test taking that will serve them well on exams that require responding to questions relating to text.
Students engage in a variety of activities that teach the value of budgeting and fundraising. They will investigate the concept of enlightened self-interest and how that correlates to good time and money management and civic engagement.