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| What is Service Learning | School-Based Programs | Ease of Implementation | Funding Sources | Service Learning Network | Leader Schools Program | Grant Opportunities |
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Public Relations and Promotional Ideas to Help Publicize Your Program |
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More Project Ideas . . .
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Grade Level |
Senior Citizens |
Environment |
Homeless |
Peer |
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kindergarten- 2 |
language arts: write letters/ draw pictures |
science: plant flowers around school |
math: money collection |
homeroom: conflict resolution |
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elementary 3-6 |
language arts/ history: write letters to seniors |
science: plant bushes/trees, clean grounds |
social studies: clothing/food drives |
reading: read books to younger children or onto tape |
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middle 7-8 |
history: interview seniors about their life |
science: pick up trash from road, beach, neighborhood |
Comprehensive health: make sandwiches/ food for needy |
any subject: tutoring younger students |
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high 9-12 |
history: meet with war veterans |
science: test air/ water pollution-advertise results |
humanities: serve in a soup kitchen |
health: drug and alcohol education for youth |
As with all of your programs, be sure your students are involved in the preparation, action, reflection, and recognition.
And Even More Service-Learning Project Ideas:
Education:
These concepts can be developed as an elective class for credit. They adapt nicely into a high school setting.
Personal Development:
These concepts can be developed as part of a Middle School advisory program.
Life Skills:
These concepts can be infused into the health classes at a middle school or a high school level.
Community Involvement:
These concepts can be worked into language arts, science, technology or vocational, and math.
Human Service:
These concepts can be adapted to fit into social studies, related arts, and language at any age level.
Conservation and Environmentalism:
These concepts can be used for science classes at any age.
