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title: ExtendED Notes Articles | Community Service
description: Community Service | Articles and insights with an emphasis on after school programs.
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# Posts about Community Service

![A Bill Nye-Approved Experiment to Test the Efficacy of Masks](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/een-6-800x400-01__800x400-1.jpg)

#### A Bill Nye-Approved Experiment to Test the Efficacy of Masks

Read about a Bill-Nye approved experiment to test the efficacy of masks.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/a-bill-nye-approved-experiment-to-test-the-efficacy-of-masks1)

![What’s Kitchen Table Kindness & 10 Ways You Can Practice It](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Extended%20Notes/ExtendED%20Notes%20Blog/Kitchen%20Table%20Kindness%20%26%2010%20Ways%20You%20Can%20Practice%20It%20blog%20image.webp)

#### What’s Kitchen Table Kindness & 10 Ways You Can Practice It

Teaching kitchen table kindness to students.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/whats-kitchen-table-kindness-10-ways-you-can-practice-it)

![SEL Activity: Identifying Feelings Through Nonverbal Communication](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/untitled_design-43__800x400-2__800x400.jpg)

#### SEL Activity: Identifying Feelings Through Nonverbal Communication

Empathy is the ability to understand how someone else is feeling through verbal and nonverbal cues, and is a core element of social-emotional learning.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/sel-activity-identifying-feelings-through-nonverbal-communication)

![3 Activities to Teach Students How to Be a Team Player](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/team_player_main__800x400.jpg)

#### 3 Activities to Teach Students How to Be a Team Player

Teamwork is an essential skill that benefits students in the classroom, on the playground and into adulthood.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/3-activities-to-teach-students-how-to-be-a-team-player)

![Mock Election Activity for Students](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ballot-box_main__800x400.jpg)

#### Mock Election Activity for Students

Prepare students to exercise their future civic responsibility with a mock election.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/mock-election-activity-for-students)

![7 Last Minute Summer Learning Camp Ideas](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/kidstogether__800x400.jpg)

#### 7 Last Minute Summer Learning Camp Ideas

Consider the following camp ideas to keep students learning over the summer

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/7-last-minute-summer-learning-camp-ideas)

![Earth Day Activities for all Ages](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/recyclingclassroom-2__800x400.jpg)

#### Earth Day Activities for all Ages

Earth Day activities to help achieve global climate and environmental literacy.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/earth-day-activities-for-all-ages)

![5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School](https://www.extendednotes.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/shutterstock_241747462__800x400-2__800x400.jpg)

#### 5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School

After school is an ideal setting for engaging students in addressing community issues.

[Read Blog Post ](https://www.extendednotes.com/blog/after-school-activities/5-tips-for-incorporating-service-learning-into-afterschool)