Philanthropists in the Community (5th Grade)
Unit of 1 Lesson
Grade Levels:
3
4
5
Subjects:
Media / Technology
Philanthropy
Social Studies
Keywords:
Issue Area:
Civil society
Focus Question
What does it mean to be a member of a community?
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Unit Overview
Students examine the possibilities for philanthropy in the many communities to which they belong from family to national. They learn about some nationally recognized philanthropists and their contributions of time, talent, or treasure.
Service Experience
Students share information about a philanthropist to let others know about ways that people contribute to the common good.
Lessons in This Unit
Unit:
Philanthropists in the Community (5th Grade)
Lesson 1 of 1
Grades:
3
4
5
Students examine the possibilities for philanthropy in the many communities to which they belong from family to national. They learn about some nationally recognized philanthropists and their contributions of time, talent, or treasure.