Discuss as a class some problems that you would like to see changed in your school or community, and then take action! After your young citizens determine the appropriate steps they should take to accomplish their objectives, they will then prepare an action plan using sentence frames that they will present to the group.

Concepts

community service, volunteering, citizenship

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Additional Tags

citizenship, community service, social studies

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Pros

• Breaks down process of effecting change into clear and organized steps

Cons

• While worksheets may be better designed for younger learners, the fundamental ideas of the activities can be adapted for secondary classes

Common Core

RH.6-8.3 RH.6-8.10 RH.9-10.10