In the News:
Internet tips aid police
8-yr-old raises money for lunch accounts
Hope for Gammy
Does money play too big of a role in politics?
Florida students chanting 'We Want Change' walk out of schools to protest gun violence
Task 1:
Random Acts of Kindness
Using the age-appropriate RAK Lesson Plan, complete (individual, small group, or class RAKs) and write about it online! Tweet it, blog it, Facebook it, G+ it - whatever you are comfortable with. Help your students understand the value of kindness, influencing others, and celebrating the GOOD in the world!
Task 2:
Share the You Matter Manifesto from Angela Maiers with your students. Angela writes about the 12 Most Important Ways To Let People Know They Matter. In this challenge you will ask your students to do one of these things for someone else and write about how it made them and the other person feel! How else can we make a difference and promote the #YouMatter message?
Task 3:
Talk to your students about how to put an end to bullying. Edutopia shares 5 Ways to Stop Bullying and Move into Action. Try these lesson plans from the Not In Our Town movement.
Task 4:
Try one of these lessons on empathy from Teaching Tolerance to help students explore perspective and understanding.
Internet tips aid police
8-yr-old raises money for lunch accounts
Hope for Gammy
Does money play too big of a role in politics?
Florida students chanting 'We Want Change' walk out of schools to protest gun violence
Task 1:
Random Acts of Kindness
Using the age-appropriate RAK Lesson Plan, complete (individual, small group, or class RAKs) and write about it online! Tweet it, blog it, Facebook it, G+ it - whatever you are comfortable with. Help your students understand the value of kindness, influencing others, and celebrating the GOOD in the world!
Task 2:
Share the You Matter Manifesto from Angela Maiers with your students. Angela writes about the 12 Most Important Ways To Let People Know They Matter. In this challenge you will ask your students to do one of these things for someone else and write about how it made them and the other person feel! How else can we make a difference and promote the #YouMatter message?
Task 3:
Talk to your students about how to put an end to bullying. Edutopia shares 5 Ways to Stop Bullying and Move into Action. Try these lesson plans from the Not In Our Town movement.
Task 4:
Try one of these lessons on empathy from Teaching Tolerance to help students explore perspective and understanding.