PET Vocabulary #2

The imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs

• communication

• community

• evaluate

• reflect

A social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage

• Communication

• Service

• Service learning

• Community

To determine the significance, worth, or condition of something or an action, usually by careful appraisal and study

• Communication

• Evaluate

• Community

• Neighborhood community

Includes message sending and message reception between two or more individuals. This can include all aspects of communication such as listening, persuading, asserting, nonverbal communication, and more

• Interpersonal communication

• Reflect

• Service learning

• School community

A district or locality, often with reference to its character or inhabitants that perceive itself as a district within itself

• Communication

• Evaluate

• Service

• Neighborhood community

Think carefully about what has been or could be done and about the consequences and implications of actions

• Reflect

• Interpersonal communication

• School community

• Service learning

A social group sharing an education community and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists

• Service

• School community

• Neighborhood community

• Evaluate

The act of a helpful activity

• Service

• Evaluate

• Reflect

• Community

A method of teaching and learning: changes lives by engaging students; provides relevant hands-on service for schools and communities; gives students the opportunity to gain and apply valuable knowledge and skills related to classroom studies

• Service learning

• Volunteer

• Evaluate

• Interpersonal communication

Person who performs a service willingly and without pay

• Volunteer

• Reflect

• Evaluate

• Communication