Lesson #3 - Reaching out to our Elderly Neighbors
Choose a video to watch and discuss:
Choose a video to watch and discuss:
Respond to the book using one of these worksheets:
Respond to the book using one of these worksheets:
Worksheets for Mr. Hatch
Worksheets for Mr. Hatch
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Worksheets for Wilfred Gordon
Worksheets for Wilfred Gordon
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Make a card or write a letter to someone in a nursing home.
Make a card or write a letter to someone in a nursing home.
We will be collecting the cards and letters for delivery to a local nursing home. The card or letter should have a general “Thinking of you” type message. You can also tell them about yourself:
-What are your hobbies?
-Where have you traveled?
-What are you learning about in school?
-Who is in your family?
Drop off or mail your card or letter to: 121 Waltham St. West Newton
Drop off or mail your card or letter to: 121 Waltham St. West Newton
If possible, walk or bike there!
Choose a way to reflect on your service project:
Choose a way to reflect on your service project:
1) Use this worksheet to reflect:
1) Use this worksheet to reflect:
2) Use one of the attached writing pages from Lesson #1
2) Use one of the attached writing pages from Lesson #1
Here are some questions your can include in this reflection:
- What did you do?
- Who did you help?
- How did it feel to give to others?
- How were you like a character from the Mr. Hatch or Wilfred Gordon?
OR
3) Record a video of yourself talking about the service project.
3) Record a video of yourself talking about the service project.
Use the questions above as talking points! Send the video to a friend and encourage them to do the project too!