Small Steps; Great Journeys
Unit of 1 Lesson
Grade Levels:
9
10
11
12
Subjects:
Philanthropy
Social Studies
Keywords:
Issue Area:
Democracy
Focus Question
What does it mean to be a member of a community?
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Unit Overview
The learners articulate how small actions can be a demonstration of responsible citizenship and how advocating for one's beliefs is a demonstration of a citizen's rights.
Service Experience
Young people identify a need and take a first step toward making something better.
Lessons in This Unit
Small personal actions can be first steps in a life of service and civic engagement. Voting and civic action are small examples of responsible citizenship. Advocating for what we value is a demonstration of a citizen's rights.
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