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Integrating Service-Learning into Curriculum
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Curriculum Challenge: Part 1• We will provide everyone with a project topic. Example:
o Water Pollution
• Work as a table to brainstorm classroom and service activities that students would engage in and write one per sticky note. Examples:o Research sources of water pollutiono Take water samples from local streamso Chart pollutants foundo Write report on findings
• For each activity written you will also drop a rock in the container (# of rocks should match number of sticky notes).
• You will have 5 minutes!
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Project Topic
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Curriculum Challenge: Part 2• Next, as a table decide what pathway (from the
Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources Career Cluster) that the activity best fits.
• Place the sticky note on the corresponding pathway flip charts placed throughout the room.o Plant Systems; Animal Systems; Power, Structural &
Technical Systems; Natural Resources Systems; Environmental Service Systems; Agribusiness Systems; Food Products & Processing Systems.
• You will have 3 minutes!
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• As a table, you now have 2 minutes to come up with classroom and service activities that would engage OTHER CONTENT classrooms in the project.oMath, Science, Language Arts, etc.
• You will follow the same process with the sticky notes and rocks.
Curriculum Challenge: Part 3
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… should not be an add on, but a strategy that helps you meet the needs of your curriculum.
Service-Learning…