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Hands on Civics: An Approach to Increase Community Intelligence ArticleHands on Civics: An Approach to Increase Community Intelligence Article
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9th - 10th
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Hands on Civics: An Approach to Increase Community Intelligence

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This article outlines a program that the author has used with academically at-risk ninth grade students to enhance their understanding of how communities work and how they can change through individual and group efforts.

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21st century lessons, authentic product, community design, community education, community intelligence, real life learning, urban design and planning, hands on civics, civic literacy

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

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