Respecting Rights and Promoting the Common Good

Which word matches this definition: To be thoughtful about or caring with

• care

• trust

• respect

• think

Many people dress differently, speak different languages, like different foods, and have different opinions. Is this ok?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is a right you have as a student in the classroom?

• I have the right to get our of my seat whenever I want

• I have the right to ask a question

• I have the right to interrupt the teacher

Match the vocabulary term to this definition: the benefit or interests of everyone in a group or community

• community good

• group good

• common good

• personal good

Which does not promote the common good?

• A teacher organizes a meeting with parents to discuss upcoming testing

• A man refuses to meet with his neighbors about garbage left out

• Students clean up trash around their school

• Families pick up bottles off the beach

Which is NOT a way to participate in civic life?

• volunteer

• staying informed

• getting a paid job

• voting

What is a proper way to communicate with your public officials?

• Call them

• Ignore them

• Meet up with them for lunch

• Shout across the parking lot to them

Which is a responsibility you have at school?

• Run in the hallways

• Steal lunch money

• Take your dog on a walk

• Raise your hand to speak

How can someone stay informed about local issues?

• Attend a town meeting and read the newspaper

• Watch your favorite show

• Fall asleep while the news is on

Do volunteers get paid?

• Yes

• No