This lesson examines the connections between the five basic guaranteed rights in the Bill of Rights and their corresponding responsibilities. Participants explore the natual consequences of fulfilling, or not fulfilling, responsibilities connected to their rights.

The youth read the book Seedfolks and discuss the diverse characters and their individual contributions to a community garden. While learning about the thirteen individuals in the story, they identify their character, heritage, motivations, and contributions to nourishing...

Conducting research about activists from different cultures helps youth recognize Human Rights and the relationship to philanthropic values.

This lesson introduces Alfred Nobel and his legacy, the Nobel Peace Prize. 

Learners talk about the uses of water and understand its importance to our world.

In this lesson, young people research various types of renewable energy and write a persuasive statement about which energy source their city or county should invest in. 

Participants learn about the scientific contributions of African American inventors and scientists today and in the past.

In this lesson, the learners write a story about philanthropists, modeled after the documentary The Gift of All. They research or interview a local philanthropist. Each learner writes a biography telling the story of the philanthropist. They share the completed biography with an...

Children look at Comanche art and identify the meaning of symbols. The children create art representing important ideas in their self awareness and social awareness.

Participants identify the impact of humans on lakes and rivers. They explore ways to take responsibility to protect the waterways.