What's My Civic Responsibility? (11th Grade)
Unit of 1 Lesson
Grade Levels:
9
10
11
12
Subjects:
Media / Technology
Philanthropy
Social Studies
Keywords:
Issue Area:
Civil society
Focus Question
What does it mean to be a member of a community?
Photo Credit: Community Center by Billy Brown is licensed under CC by 2.0
Unit Overview
The learners define and explain the importance of civic engagement and responsible citizenship. They explore the reasons why people may hesitate to become involved in solving problems and consider ways in which they can be "part of the solution" rather than a "part of the problem."
Service Experience
Students use social media to encourage people to be involved in community, sharing from their perspective what responsible citizenship means.
Lessons in This Unit
Unit:
What's My Civic Responsibility? (11th Grade)
Lesson 1 of 1
Grades:
9
10
11
12
The learners define and explain the importance of civic engagement and responsible citizenship. They explore the reasons why people may hesitate to become involved in solving problems and consider ways in which they can be "part of the solution" rather than a "part of the problem."