Supporting the Elderly Through Service Learning (15)
Loads of learning takes place in the classroom, but it is by no means the only place for students to gain knowledge and experience. This innovative resource introduces service learning and why it can be such a helpful tool for students, the elderly, and the larger community. Successful service learning projects are described throughout the book, which highlight how they work as well as the benefits of getting to know the often overlooked senior population within our communities. Forthright discussions of the challenges and benefits highlight why service-learning projects can be a satisfying, fun, and memorable way to learn.
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SeriesService Learning for Teens
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ManufacturerRosen and PowerKids
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PublisherRosen Young Adult
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Publisher or imprintRosen Young Adult
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AuthorAmidon Lusted, Marcia
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ISBN-139781477779576
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size6 1/2" x 9 1/4"
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Reading Interest6,7,8,9,10,11,12
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# of Pages80
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Dewey Decimal362.61--dc23
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Guided Reading LevelZ
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Lexile Level1140
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Date Published2015
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SubjectNonfiction Social Studies Service Volunteering Responsibilities Supporting Elderly
Loads of learning takes place in the classroom, but it is by no means the only place for students to gain knowledge and experience. This innovative resource introduces service learning and why it can be such a helpful tool for students, the elderly, and the larger community. Successful service learning projects are described throughout the book, which highlight how they work as well as the benefits of getting to know the often overlooked senior population within our communities. Forthright discussions of the challenges and benefits highlight why service-learning projects can be a satisfying, fun, and memorable way to learn.