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Youth Activity: This ten-minute activity is a good workshop energizer to take a break, refresh student energy, and have fun learning the word philanthropy.
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Unit: Roots of Philanthropy (Teen)
Unit: Project on Poverty and Homelessness at Sea Crest School
Grades:
6
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Students learn how poverty and hunger are related.
Unit: Earth Keepers
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The learners organize a clean-up event in a defined area that needs work. They may use garden tools, collect garbage, or clean up dirty or graffiti areas.
Unit: Urban EdVenture Course by the Westminster Schools
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5
Discussion of the book The Three Questions guides youth to be aware of people and needs around them and the importance of service as a response to the needs of others.
Author: Urban EdVenture Faculty at Westminster
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5
Using different approaches, the group develops a working understanding of the definition of philanthropy.
Author: Urban EdVenture Faculty
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Unit: Road Less Traveled
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In this lesson, participants read quotes and background on European Americans that exemplify their giving traditions. They listen and summarize passages, and then illustrate one person's view or experience and place the illustration and quote on a classroom...
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Participants read about the philanthropic traditions of early African-American culture and place the values of giving in a hierarchy circle.
Unit: Philanthropic Behavior
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Young people recognize that nature is an important part of their world that needs their responsible care.
Unit: Selflessness in Community
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The young people reflect upon themselves as community members and use descriptive language to give themselves meaningful names.
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Using Guidestar as a source, young people identify three nonprofits and their mission statements.
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