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| Ideas for Teachers |
| Rescue a Million's Every Child a Hero program can provide a meaningful context across the academic curriculum that both teachers and parents can use to help engage children in learning. Here are some ideas and resources we have put together. Thanks to the teachers who have submitted materials they have used while implementing the Every Child a Hero program at their school. If you have a resource you would like to share, please email info@rescueamillion.org. |
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Reading Science Social Studies Writing Other Resources |
| Math |
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Students can exercise their mathematical skills and learn how math is pertinent in real life as they encounter specific problems within the context of the Every Child a Hero program.
Math - Measuring Diameter Math - Money with Health and Nutrition Math - Money Math - Money and Coins RescueMath Worksheet 1 RescueMath Worksheet 2 RescueMath Worksheet 3 RescueMath Worksheet 4 |
| Reading |
| Students can read stories about related topics such as the environment, microcredit, the children they are helping, historical figures they consider heroes, and more. |
| Science |
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Students can learn about ecosystems, how trees provide oxygen, or what they can do to help take care of their environment.
Thanks for the Air! Experiment Roots Help Keep Soil From Eroding Experiment |
| Social Studies |
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Students can learn about the children they are helping, including their cultures, where they live, and what their lives are like.
Comparison Activity - Poverty |
| Writing |
| Students can write essays about what makes a person a hero, poems or stories about something they did that makes them a hero, or letters to their heroes. |
| Other Resources |
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Here are links to other websites with resources that can be used in conjunction with the Every Child a Hero program.
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