Service Learning- March 3-7

Objectives:
Students will determine 5 independent service opportunities.
Students will suggest 6 ideas for Schoolwide projects

Activities:
1. Brainstorm- what interests you? Why is service important?
2. MAKE Contacts
3. Blog results- contacts, ideas, places, people you emailed/spoke to, etc

Assessment
BLOG- all progress and ideas for service should be posted to blog

1. INDEPENDENT SERVICE - 5 places you have researched for 15 hours
2. SCHOOLWIDE Project- 6 Ideas for schoolwide. PICK 1 or 2 to research in depth.
   

Homework
Tour your neighborhood to find 2-3 places close to home where you can complete 15 hrs
Research 10 block radius from the school to find places we can work with for this year

HELPFUL Websites:
http://servicelearning.org/
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/servicelearning/
http://www.leadershipphiladelphia.org/pif.html
http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/index.html
http://www.kiva.org/
http://www.earthforce.org