Community Action: Would You Rather?

Today's learning target is: I can reflect on making a civic contribution that supports the social justice goals of a community.

Select the option that best matches today's learning target.

• Attend a workshop on personal finance.

• Participate in a sports event for fun.
• Volunteer for a political campaign without a focus on social justice.
• Engage in community service that promotes equity and social justice.

Would you rather participate in a neighborhood clean-up or help organize a food drive?

• Neighborhood clean-up

• Organize a food drive

Would you rather volunteer at a local animal shelter or tutor younger students in your school?

• Volunteer at an animal shelter

• Tutor younger students

Would you rather collect canned goods for a food bank or raise money for a community garden?

• Collect canned goods

• Raise money for a community garden

Would you rather help paint a community center or plant trees in a local park?

• Paint a community center

• Plant trees in a local park

Would you rather join a group that visits senior citizens or one that helps new students feel welcome at school?

• Visit senior citizens

• Help new students

Would you rather create posters to raise awareness about recycling or organize a recycling competition at school? Explain which option could have a bigger impact and why.

• Create posters

• Organize a recycling competition

Would you rather participate in a one-time community service event or commit to a weekly volunteer activity? Explain your choice.

• One-time event

• Weekly volunteer activity

Would you rather work alone on a community project or as part of a team? Give a reason for your choice.

• Alone

• As part of a team

Would you rather help plan a fundraising event or participate in the event itself? Explain which role you think is more important.

• Help plan the event

• Participate in the event