Lesson Plans
As your school or Sunday school spends four weeks collecting change in
your Rice Bowls, spend 4 weeks discussing the issues that impact world
hunger and the global orphan crisis.
Elementary School Lesson Plans
Introduction:
Students will use their hands, mind, and heart to explore the plight of world hunger.
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Math:
Students will identify various amounts of coins used to
purchase goods in the U.S. such as: half a dollar, quarter, dime,
nickel, and penny. The students will use these coins to purchase items
that they need and want.
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Math-Division:
Building on the lesson “Multiplying Savings”, students will learn how
the total savings can be divided up to feed a large number of hungry
children.
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Math-Multiplication:
Students will learn how saving small amounts of money over extended
periods of time can add up to a substantial quantity of money.
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Social Studies and Writing:
Students will write thank you cards to a family member or friend for the things they need and want.
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Middle School Lesson Plans
Language Arts and History: This is a three part lesson and extension designed for eighth grade. It can be modified for individual lessons and other grade levels.
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Advertisement Writing:
Students will work insmall groups to create an advertisement
informing the public about RiceBowls. Students will perform their
commercial and record it.
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Book Writing:
Students will work in small groups to create a children's book about world hunger.
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Graphing:
Students will compare the number of orphans in other countries to the number of orphans in the United States using graphs.
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Math-Percentages:
Students will determine the proportion of children in our
classroom that would have HIV/AIDS, be illiterate, and live below the
poverty level were they to live in the US, Haiti, India, or South
Africa.
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Narrative Writing:
After teaching parts of plot to the class, students will write a narrative essay that portrays a child who experiences hunger.
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Persuasive Writing:
Students will write a persuasive essay that tries to convince
everyone in his/her school to participate in helping the hungry of our
world.
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