The 小学 introduces children to the joys of giving and the responsibility we share in helping members of our immediate, 以及我们的全球社会. Curricular engagement ranges from reading appropriate empathic literature to participation in classroom activities designed to empower students to affect caring actions and change.
The 小学 has a partnership with Toni’s Kitchen, a soup kitchen in our neighborhood. Students walk to Toni’s to do service on multiple occasions during their 小学 years.
Each year, the third graders perform a bell concert at 高级 Care during the winter holidays. They enjoy 玩ing games and making art with the seniors. The third grade culminating social studies unit, 变革的推动者, provides third grade students the opportunity to become activists for a cause about which they are passionate.
All 小学 students participate in an all-school service project as part of the bi-annual Thanksgiving Share.
整个年级, a curricular foundation is provided by the 小学 faculty to support the work of the PA十大彩票网赌平台 Community Outreach representatives in the execution of outreach projects, such as the annual Food Drive and Giving Tree. All community engagement curriculum is designed to lend authenticity and meaning to actions taken by Brookside's Caring Cougars.