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== = = =@Generation Citizen Resources and Lesson Ideas= =@Additional Community Service Learning Resources= =Student Work=

=__**Project Ideas**__= SLICE Service Learning Ideas and Curriculum

NYLC National Youth Leadership Council

YouthSITE Youth sharing ideas on how to change their community

Signature Projects Boston Public School site with projects for other teachers

Maryland Service Learning Project Ideas List of past projects by category

MD Student Service Alliance Projects Award winning projects

Wisconsin Projects List of service learning projects by classroom subject

Facing the Future Projects Service learning examples


 * Toolkits for jumpstarting Service Projects**:http://www.serve.gov/toolkits.asp

**Yes Magazine**: []

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 * Here's a link for a class website (with ppt on how to 'doc-your-block' to make community documentaries).**

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcJUCYDXpj8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0fSzyunqF8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlYuwOyslzc&feature=related []
 * Plus some youtubes of the blockumentaries...**

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 * Youth for Human Rights** :http://www.youthforhumanrights.org/about-us.html

__Resources for Community Service Learning:__


=﻿A useful resource on civics education:= icivics

=﻿Link to the Buck Institute for Education (useful resources and research):= Buck Institute

=__**Student Work**__=



Lesson 1 - Class Contract Students used a Wordle to determine the four key guidelines they will follow as a class to make sure everybody gets along and works hard on their project, and then signed the contract.