WELCOME to your Service Learning Project

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WELCOME to your Service Learning Project!

• DAY 1-
• Mrs. Goodman and Ms. Fine

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AGENDA- 11/16/09

• Is it cold in here?
• Human Rights Survey of Banning High
• What do you think?
• 8 discussion questions
• What is Service Learning?
• Powerpoint information
• Can you change the world?
• Soccer Balls and Teenage Activism- a case study
• What interests you?
• Homework research different NGOs and CBOs

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IS IT COLD IN HERE?

• Please answer the questions on the survey-
• Once you are done, add up your score
• Discuss your score at your table
• You have 15 minutes

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What do you think?

• As a team, answer the 8 questions on the table-
• Please share your answers and discuss the
  questions at your table, as a team
• Team Leader- raise your hand.
• You have 12 minutes

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What is Service Learning?

• The 3 Rs of Service Learning-
• RESEARCH-
• What problems exist in your community and beyond?
• What can be done to help?
• What groups already exist to help this problem?
• REACT-
• What can YOU do to help?
• Make a plan and put it into action!
• REFLECT-
• What was the problem you chose?
• What did you do to help?
• What can others do to help?
• How did this experience affect you?
• How did this experience help others?

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Can you Save the World?

• What is a NGO?
• What does it mean to be an activist?
• ..
• As a team, you are going to read the case study
• Soccer Balls and Teenage Activism
• Please underline/highlight key ideas
• Circle any words you do not know
• Read aloud as a team-
• Answer the 3 questions on the back when you are
  done reading
• You have 15 minutes