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Lesson 6:

Philanthropic End Goals

Learning Targets

Create end goals and a plan to make a positive impact as an individual, in small groups, or as an entire class through philanthropic efforts.
Duration 20–25 MINS
Downloads Lesson Plan, Philanthropic End Goals - Student Worksheet & Presentation
Materials Student Worksheet, Presentation Slides, Sticky Notes (2 per student)

Downloadable Materials

Lesson Plan: Philanthropic End Goals

Lesson Plan: Philanthropic End Goals

Ideation lesson where students combine talents, interests, and vision to create end goals for service projects. Features a video about doing what you love. Students review prior work (mission and vision statements, talents, interests, passions, etc.) and join a gallery walk with sticky notes to vote on project ideas.

Activity: Philanthropic End Goals - Student Worksheet

Activity: Philanthropic End Goals - Student Worksheet

Students think about something they are passionate about and love to do. They spend time reviewing their individual talents, skills, values, vision statement, and mission statement to create an end goal for a service project they would like to plan and lead.

Presentation: Philanthropic End Goals

Presentation: Philanthropic End Goals

Guides students through combining skills, goals, and vision into concrete project plans. Closes with a quote by Margaret Mead: 'Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world.'

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