Social Studies: Civics and Community

Which definition matches this week's vocabulary word:

right

• the opposite of down

• a freedom that is protected by law.

• individual differences

• a place where people live, work, and play

Fill in the blank:

Rules set by the government that tell you how to behave to keep everyone safe are ____________.

• laws.

• jokes.

• communities.

• words.

Something you should do is called ___________________.

• playtime.

• fun.

• responsibility.

• boring.

Celebrating individual differences is called ________________.

• a mix.

• laws.

• responsibility.

• diversity.

A place where people live, work, and play is a ______________.

• house.

• back yard.

• community.

• party.

Honoring or accepting someone for who they are is _______________.

• respect.

• being shy.

• community.

• laws.

Check mark all the ways that you can be a good citizen:

(3 answers)

• Volunteer

• Pick up trash around your neighborhood

• Lie to your friends.

• Plant trees in a community garden

Community Helpers help keep us safe.

True or False?

• true

• false

Community helpers:

When we need help putting out a fire, we call a _____________.

• firefighter

• chef

• mail carrier

• trash collector

As a student, you are responsible for:

(Check all that apply)

• Doing all your school work

• Being respectful to classmates and your teacher

• Cooking for your class

• Paying the electricity bill.