Making a Difference – The Raegan Weber Story
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Meet Raegan Weber, youth volunteer award winner, and learn why and how she has chosen to make community service an essential feature of her life and find out the impact that focus has had on her and hundreds of children at Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital that she is committed to through her organization Henson’s Heroes.
Type of Video: Interview*
Unique Video ID: Character-66**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Why do people need to contribute to their community? Explore some of the motivations that explain this.
- Why was Raegan’s project so successful? Examine the video closely and brainstorm some reasons her project succeeded so well.
- What are some character traits of successful leaders and organizers like Raegan?
*Interviews feature extended conversation exploring fascinating topics with fascinating people in the area of study.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
