Your Name and Title:
Marcy Prager - Retired Elementary Teacher
School or Organization Name:
Driscoll School, Brookline, MA
Area of the World from Which You Will Present:India
Language in Which You Will Present:
English
Target Audience(s):
Elementary Teachers
Short Session Description (one line):
Full Session Description (as long as you would like):
In a PowerPoint with slides, information and videos:
What is Civics? What are children's rights at home and at school? What are your rights?
What are children's rights around the world? What is it like not to have rights? What can be done when children do not have rights? The PowerPoint shows how Ashaya Patra, an Indian organization run by the Hari Krishna Movement, has built clean kitchens to feed a nutritious lunch to students in schools that have the most need. Feeding the tummies feed the minds. How can children do chores, make money and donate the money to Ashaya Patra to help clean kitchens hire mothers and feed children?
Websites / URLs Associated with Your Session:
http://www.akshayapatra.org/our-kitchens
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