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Lesson 3 – Finding Opportunities to Serve Others

This is Lesson 3, “Finding Opportunities to Serve Others,” from the Personal Development 7th-9th Grade Series (Substitute Teacher Guide). Students explore the importance of service in personal growth by identifying community needs, researching youth community-service projects online, writing a personal “service award” article set one year in the future, and setting service goals to become more service-oriented.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Identify the importance of service in personal growth
  • Set goals to become service-orientated students
Time required
Approximately 1, 50 minute class period
Grade level
7-9th
Materials
  • 3×5 cards, one per student
  • 4 large pieces of paper (for class posters)
Related LifeKnowledge Lesson
LifeKnowledge MS.59: Finding Opportunities for Service in Your Families, School and Community.

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