Good Citzenship

Behaving in a way that is fair, equal, and balanced for everyone.

• Truthfulness

• Justice

• Equality

• Respect

 

Doing things you are supposed to do and accepting the results of your actions.

• Responsibility

• Truthfulness

• Respect

• Equality

What is a citizen?

• Someone who doesn't like where they live

• Someone who lives in another country

• Someone who lives in a community

Bob likes to take his dog for a walk in the park. He makes sure his dog is always on a leash. He wants to be sure that his pet and others are safe.

Is Bob a good citizen?

• Yes

• No

Civic duties are things people are required to do by law as citizens for the good of the country and everyone else who lives there, too.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a civic responsibility?

• Voting

• Following the law

• Watching TV with friends

Was Harriet Tubman a good citizen for helping people in need?

• No

• Yes

 

What is the purpose of having laws?

• To let people do whatever they want

• So citizens can do the wrong thing

•  To give people jobs

•  

  To keep people safe and maintain order

 

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

• True

• False

Which is NOT an example of being a good citizen?

• Picking up after yourself

• Opening the door for others

• Saying please and thank you

• Being rude to your teacher