Good Citizens
A responsibility is something you _______ do to help the community.
Should!
If you do not follow rules and laws, there are—
Consequences!
__________ ___________ means that we recognize that we are all unique and special individuals who make up one community.
Cultural Diversity!
Why do we have school and classroom rules?
So that everyone is treated with respect and feels safe
A group of people who make laws, carry out laws, and decide if laws have been broken is a ___________________.
Government!
The American people have different ethnic origins and come from different countries. Because of this cultural diversity, we enjoy different—
List 4 responsibilities of good citizens.
You should have at least 4 of these:
Honest
Trustworthy
Showing discipline
Showing self-reliance
Respectful
The main reason governments are necessary is because they protect—
the rights and property of others!
Antonio let Hannah borrow a pencil at school. To show good citizenship, Hannah should—
take good care of the pencil and return it
Virginia’s government has decided that drivers must wear seatbelts. This is an example of a—
Law!
What is one way that you can be a good citizen in our classroom community AND why is this important for our classroom community?
To be a good citizen in our classroom community, I can clean up after myself when snack is over. This is an important act for our classroom community, because it takes everyone cleaning up after themselves to keep our room clean.
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What is the purpose of having rules and laws?
To keep people safe and maintain order