Students will learn about federal social service programs over time and SNAP, the food assistance program.
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Unit: Project on Poverty and Homelessness at Sea Crest School
Students experience working and unemployment through a very simplified role play.
Students experience empathy for people who are homeless by listening to a song and completing the “I Am’ poem assignment.
Students will research a food program and write an essay.
Students identify emergency food assistance programs and stereotypes surrounding hunger.
Students learn how poverty and hunger are related.
Students explore how charity and philanthropy address hunger and poverty.
Students research and compare statistics of the history of hunger and obesity around the world.
Unit: Friends Helping Friends to Prevent Bullying
Learners role-play responses to bullying behavior and start to brainstorm ways to promote kind behaviors at school and decrease bullying behaviors.
Unit: What Is Philanthropy?
Youth role-play situations in which they are involved in philanthropic acts. They analyze the act of philanthropy.