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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit (A) Lesson PlanDay in the Life of a Nonprofit (A) Lesson Plan
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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit (A)

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Young scholars interview a representative from a local nonprofit organization and share the learned information with the class. Each group gives basic information regarding the work of the nonprofit, then speaks to the class about some of the highlights of the interview. Students write an essay about their attitudes towards non-profits.

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nonprofit organizations, english language arts
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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2 days
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