Lessons 4 and 5 – Developing Service Projects
This Substitute Teacher Guide lesson (Lessons 4 and 5 of the Personal Development 7th-9th Grade Series) guides students through developing service projects for their class or FFA chapter. Students conduct a needs assessment, brainstorm and rank service ideas, research similar projects online, develop a detailed service plan in small groups, and present their plans to the class for evaluation and selection.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Develop new service ideas for the class or FFA chapter
- Time required
- Approximately 2, 50 minute class periods
- Grade level
- 7-9th
- Materials
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- Computers with Internet access
- Activity page (one per 3 students) (AS 4.3)
- Evaluation of service plans pages (one per student; AS 4.4) may need to copy on both front and back depending on the number of student groups
- Related LifeKnowledge Lesson
- LifeKnowledge MS.60: Planning a Service Project