Charity Begins At Home: Exploring Poverty and Philanthropy in Prosperous Times
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- Aug 6 2010 11:55 AM
Bob Benoit
This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.Lesson focuses on students looking at how much it takes to make it as a family.
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- Original Source:ReadWriteThink
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In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the difficulty, for the working poor, in making ends meet, and propose philanthropic solutions. Students read and reflect upon a New York Times article and do a home economics activity.
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Calculus, Addition & Subtraction, Electives, Mathematics, History-Social Science, Economics, Sociology
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Grouping: Large Group Instruction
Teaching Method: Discussions; Cooperative Learning