Civic Engagement and Making a Difference

Why is it important to know your rights?

• To play games

• To skip school

• To engage effectively in civic matters

• To win arguments

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

What can you do to help improve your community?

• Play video games

• Watch television

• Join a sports team

• Plant trees and recycle

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How can young people contribute to political campaigns?

• By voting only

• By watching news

• By joining a campaign

• By sleeping

What does it mean to be an active citizen?

• To be physically active

• To ignore issues

• To only discuss problems

• To participate in community service

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is necessary to bring about change according to the video?

• Waiting for others to act

• Ignoring problems

• Planning and action

• Uncertainty and questions

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a key aspect of civic engagement?

• Avoiding participation

• Understanding community needs

• Ignoring local issues

• Focusing on personal gain

How can students actively participate in their communities?

• By watching TV

• By playing sports

• By studying hard

• By helping in local shelters

What role do rights play in civic engagement?

• They restrict actions

• They are irrelevant

• They provide privileges

• They empower citizens

Why is community service important for young learners?

• It is not important

• It enhances personal responsibility

• It helps build social networks

• It improves gaming skills

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What impact does recycling have on the environment?

• It increases pollution

• It has no impact

• It reduces waste

• It consumes more energy