Philanthropy

Post date: Mar 17, 2017 2:49:2 PM

Project for the Week (3-7 slide google slide to be shared with jcotter@assabet.org by the end of class on Friday)

If you had $1,000,000,000 to give away, how would you do it? Your project must have at least 3 slides, meeting the following objectives:

1) What are you going to contribute your money towards? (pictures are great!)

2) How, specifically, are you going to benefit this cause? (get specific about your plan)

3) Why are you doing to contribute your money to this particular cause?

Monday Journal - Answer to the question of the week in 7-10 sentences.

Monday In-class - Watch these videos and write a 5-7 sentence summary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAJDa5-tCl4

http://abcnews.go.com/ThisWeek/video/giving-pledge-warren-buffett-12259449

Review Time...Foolproof Jeopardy (Taxes & Insurance)

Tuesday Journal - What did you learn yesterday that was inspiring to you? (7-10 sentences)

Tuesday In-class

watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufLgv3nOe7c

Get in groups of 2 (you and your project-partner) & Discuss what you would do if you had $1,000,000,000 to give away. Write 7-10 sentences about your discussion.

Wednesday at the beginning of class -

watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufLgv3nOe7c

Who is Bill Gates and why is he considered to be the "greatest philanthropist in the world?" (5-7 sentences)

Sit with your partner from yesterday and discuss your journal entry from yesterday. If you have any new ideas, add them in.

Thursday Journal - Write 7-10 sentences answering the 3 major questions that your project will focus on:

1) What are you going to contribute your money towards? (pictures are great!)

2) How, specifically, are you going to benefit this cause? (get specific about your plan)

3) Why are you doing to contribute your money to this particular cause?

Friday -

Get with your partner and write an slide-outline for your philanthropy presentation.

Complete your presentation. Title it "(Both your names)'s Philanthropy Presentation" and share it with jcotter@assabet.org

Extra Credit - Foolproof #13 (Philanthrophy)