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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the meaning of philanthropy. They look at specific needs and determine the process of requesting grants from various foundations. They determine a need within the school community and write a grant application or foundation request. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine the Brown v. Board of Education case that ended segregation. They role play to re-enact the case and discuss why it was important. They discover its impact on public education. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students examine the Brown v. Board of Education case in Topeka, Kansas. They re-enact the courtroom and discuss how school would be different today if this case never existed. They discuss how public education has been affected by this ruling. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - Higher Ed
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Students collect a list of organizations that give funds and funding advice to community organizations. Students investigate the validity of those organizations. Students report findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the process whereby land grant railroads were established, as well as evaluate whether the procedures were a prudent use of public resources and a legitimate application of power by the federal government. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine civil rights progress since the movement began in the mid-twentieth century. Students, working in groups, visit classroom stations for housing, employment, and education and analyze information about each topic, Groups presents one of the topics to the class and all students write essays on equality. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students access the reproductive system. They view the laws of the state on sex education. Students read about contraception. They access many computer skills, public speaking skills and life skills. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students explain roles played by significant individuals during the Civil War, including Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and Abraham Lincoln, and make posters listing roles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the obstacles in education faced by young girls in developing countries. Through discussion, they explore what international documents protect this basic human right. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students reflect on their academic improvement plans. They create goals for high school. Students are taught about financial aid and opportunities to afford postsecondary education. They are given a copy of Paying for College Handout. Full Review »

