The curriculum, now being used in over 500 schools is ideal for middle school kids and older.
Many chapters are suitable for adult education, sermons, social action committees.
There are many different parts of the curriculum and you, as the teacher, may pick those that are relevant to your class. It is not meant to be used sequentially . A brief outline shows 40 chapters contained in five units. The profile of an individual who is designated a Giraffe or Mitzvah hero-someone, an ordinary person, whose efforts in tikun olam are related to the chapter topic. Based upon the model of the original Giraffe curriculum which uses stories of specific people, many mitzvot will be discussed and students will be encouraged to complete specific activities that relate directly to the mitzvah.