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We define civic virtue and give examples of ways to exhibit civic virtue for the common good.
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Unit: Community Philanthropy
Unit: Be the Change: Democracy
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Grades:
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In this lesson, we explore the importance of each person's right to vote and the injustice of limiting that power.
Unit: Civic Virtue in Modern American Democracy
Grades:
9
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As a group we define good citizenship, including the classic Roman concept of civic virtue (putting the common good above individual need).
Unit: Cultural Competence
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In this lesson we learn the history of the Indigenous people who lived in our specific area. We learn that language matters, and there is a respectful way to talk about the heritage of a person who was first to live in an area.
Unit: Character Education: Caring (Grade 6)
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6
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Learners define caring through discussion of examples and writing an acrostic.
Unit: Generosity of Spirit Folktales
Grades:
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As demonstrated in these folktales, even the smallest things, when shared, can be examples of philanthropy.
Unit: Souperservice Kids
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Grades:
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In this lesson, we explore where vegetables come from and how they are preserved for healthy eating.
Unit: Teamwork: Unit One of Establishing a Student-Run Foundation
Unit: Health Challenges "Kids Are Philanthropists, Too!" Podcast
Grades:
3
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In this episode of the Kids Are Philanthropists too! podcast, we learn about the work and atmosphere at a children's hospital. We talk with medical professionals who treat children with serious illnesses.
Our host is Amy Neugebauer with 11-12-year-old co-hosts...
Unit: Technology and Community Service Course at the Pingry School
Grades:
6
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8
Students use standard software as they develop, research, and present a project related to community nonprofits.