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K Knowing
no
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ho w t to o sp
spend,
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end
invest
v est and sav
save e y your
our mon
money
ney c carefully
arre efully also includes do
donating
nating y your
our
trr easur
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t o mak
our c community
omm unitty a b better
ett er plac
e . T This
his
h is c called
alled phil
lanthrr op
o p y .
time and treasure
make e y your
place.
philanthropy.
Read an article
on this page.
Then answer the
questions below!
Kids
K
i d s Collecting
Co ll l e c t i n g C
Clothing
l o t h i n g S Saves
a v e s L Lives
i v e s
A – For so
ome
CALIFORNIA
some
families, Sundays are spent
sp pent
collecting, washing and d packing
clothes; clothes that can n save
lives.
They do this because of f two
Ram
mon,
young sisters in San Ramon,
California.
around
poor people aro
ound the world.
Can
C
an you
y ou get this shirt
shir t into
in t o the
donation
box?
dona
tion bo
x
x?
Who is this article
about?
“I have seen so
ome of the poor
some
people in India. It is a miserable
state, sometimes with no clothes.
They are
freezi
freezing cold,”
explai
explains
Navel
Naveli Garg.
What is this article
about?
Naveli and Nitya Garg
up
Garr g came
c
h
with an idea of how to help
pover rty
people facing dire poverty
around the world.
When did this
happen?
When she was six years s old,
Naveli asked her mom, “Santa
gives us so much, what does he
want in return?”
w
Her mom replied, “He wants
you
poor .”
to help the poor.”
sta arted a
Naveli and her sister started
Drr esses
e
club called Charity Dresses
to
collect clothing and give e it to
Since the Garg
Garr g sisters started
their first Chari
ity Dresses club,
Charity
another eight clubs
c
have been
would like to start
started. If you w
a club in your community,
c community , learn
how at www
.ch
haritydr ess.com
www.charitydress.com
T This
his
h phot
photo o is fr from
ro om an
orphanage
in India. Naveli
or
r phanage
p
N a v eli
visited
and Nitya
Nitty a visit
ed it in 2012 .
has s sent
C Charity
har
h r it i ty D Dresses
r e esses ha
there
clothing ther
re over
o v er the y years.
e ears .
Where did it
happen?
Why did they do it?
RHODE ISLAND – When
Nicolas Lowinger wa
as five years
was
old, he got a new pair r of light-up
sneakers. Boy
Boy, , was he e happy!
Look through
your newspaper and
identify a problem
being reported. Does
the article also report
on how people are
ki to
t solve
l the
th
working
problem? Make a
T Chart to show a
community problem
on the left and a
solution on the right.
An example:
Then his mom took h him to
volunteer at a local homeless
ho omeless
shelter and he saw children
ch hildren
with shoes that were falling
apart. Some kids didn
n’ t have
didn’t
shoes at all.
When he was twelve, Nicholas
starte a non-profit called Gotta
started
Have Sole. His
organization
orr gan
g
collects
collec shoes
and money
to
m
buy shoes.
s
So far,
fa he
has donated
d
more than
56,300
shoes to kids!
Sneaker Search
Match each pair of shoes. Can
you find the single shoe that
has no match?
There are no
now
ow 15 Gotta Have Sole club
clubs
bs in seven states. T
To o learn n more go to www.gottahavesole.org
www .gottahav vesole.org
The vowels are missing g from this famous quote about
ab bout kindness.
Can n you replace them all?
—Franklin D. Roose
Roosevelt
evelt
32nd President of the e United States
Kids Can Make a Difference!
Look through the newsp
newspaper
paper and identify
a problem in your comm
community.
munity . W
With
ith
i your
friends, brainstorm ways s you could help
solve this problem. Crea
ate a plan and see
Create
what you can do!
Standards Link: Research: Use the ne
newspaper
ewspaper to locate information.
COMM
COMMUNITY
MUNITY
TREASURE
TREAS
SURE
DONATING
DONA
A TING
T
P R T R E T T
CHARITY
CHARI
ITY
T O B R A H I
INVEST
T
E S O L E M A
TALENT
T
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ALEN
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SISTER
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S N E L B A M
BETTER
BETTE
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ST
T A TE
T S
STATES
T O L U N I L
RHODE
E
A T I I S I O
TIME
T Y T I R A H
SOLE
HELP
S Y D O N A T
CLUB
DIRE
E B C
… giving someone a smile!
L O R
M E H
T E O
S D D
U I E
C R N
C E E
I N G
This week’
week’s s word:
DIRE
The adjective dir
dire e means
e
ur gent.
extremely
serious or urgent.
After the earthquake,
there was a dir
dire e need
water. .
for clean water
Try
T
r ry to use the word dir
dire e in a
s
sentence
today when talking
w your friends and family
with
family. .
Receive or
Give?
Some say it is better
to give than receive.
Do you agree? Why
or why not?