in the community
Name one thing people in a neighborhood can do together to keep their streets clean.
pick up trash, plant flowers, sweep sidewalks
What is one way classmates can work together to finish a class puzzle.
take turns placing pieces, talk about where they go, assign roles
Name one famous person who helped others and explain one simple thing they did.
example: firefighter helping citizens during a storm
True or False
Donating old toys to a shelter is a way to help others in your community.
True
If someone in your group is shy, name one thing you can do so they feel included.
invite them to join, ask for their ideas, pair them with a buddy
Martin Luther King Jr worked with many people to make a change. Name one way people worked together with him.
organized marches, gave speeches, led peaceful protests
If your town plans a park clean up day, list two jobs you can do to help.
Pick up litter, rake leaves, put trash in bags, sort recycling
Your teacher asks the class to plant seeds in the garden. Explain two jobs you and your teammates should share.
dig holes, plant seeds, water, label plants, clean tools
Rosa Parks said "no" on a bus and others joined her. What is one thing that shows people working together that helped her cause.
join boycotts, support legal changes, vote, raise awareness
Why is it important for neighbors to check on each other, especially older people.
To make sure they are safe, healthy and not lonely
Give one example of how taking turns and listening helps a group finish a project faster.
splitting tasks and listening avoids repeating work and speeds up the job
Think of a famous person that helped the environment. Name them and describe one action others could take with them.
Rachel Carson raised awareness about pollution and actions to take could be recycle, or plant trees
You want to start a small project to help animals at a local shelter. Describe three steps you take to get your classmates and neighbors to help.
Choose the project, make a plan, ask for volunteers, collect needed items, set a day to help
Your group disagrees about how to make a poster for a charity. Explain a calm way to decide what to do so everyone helps.
Have each person share ideas, vote on choices, assign tasks, combine best parts.
Pick a famous helper (real or age appropriate). Describe two ways that person inspired groups to work together and how students today could try something similar.
student actions could be petitions or fundraisers