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What is a Philanthropist?

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Students discover the concept of philanthropy. In this service learning lesson, students define the word philanthropist and create a flip-book based on The Lion and the Mouse.

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philanthropy, service learning, stewardship

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philanthropy, service learning, stewardship, english language arts
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
45 mins
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Project-Based Learning
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