Vocabulary
Stages of Service Learning
Popular Philanthropists
Mr. Nieland
100

The process of connecting your learning to needs in the community.

What is service learning?

100

This is the third step to service learning and has 4 different ways of following this step.

What is action?

100

A famous basketball player that created a popular line of shoes, often referred to as the GOAT, and played for the Wizards and Bulls.

Who is Michael Jordan?

100
The gaming console Mr. Nieland prefers (the superior gaming console).

What is Xbox?

200

A group of people living in the same place or having similar characteristics in common.

What is a community?

200

This is the first step where you identify and analyze community needs/problems.

What is investigation?

200

Owner of Tesla and Twitter (X), donated $5.7 billion to philanthropies in 2021.

Who is Elon Musk?

200

The sport Mr. Nieland coaches.

What is football?

300
In greek, this word means "for the love of humanity".

What is philanthropy?

300

This is the second step, where you study the problem in the community and figure out a course of action to solve it.

What is preparation?

300

Music producer and artist, this person founded the Shawn Carter foundation that gives scholarships to disenfranchised individuals.

Who is Jay-Z?

300

Mr. Nieland's favorite college football team (they played last night).

What are the Nebraska Cornhuskers?

400

A person that promotes and supports a specific cause, typically by donating money.

What is a philanthropist?

400

This is the fourth step, where you reflect on the outcome of your course of action.

What is reflection?

400

Formerly a part of NWA, this rapper and record producer has recently donated $70 million to the University of Southern California.

Who is Dr. Dre?

400

The college that Mr. Nieland attended and graduated from.

What is UNO? (University of Nebraska at Omaha)

500

This means to be emotionally and intellectually independent; Mr. Nieland's goal for his students.

What is self-sufficient?

500

This is the fifth stage, where you communicate your service learning experience to others.

What is demonstration?

500

From Omaha and owner of Berkshire Hathaway, this person has donated $51 billion to charities over his lifetime. 

Who is Warren Buffett?

500
The instrument Mr. Nieland plays in his free time.

What are the drums?

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