Social Studies
How people use rules and make laws to help a community run smoothly and stay safe.
(including police, roads, money, and schools)
Government
We live in the city of ___________________________
Medford, Ashland, Central Point, Eagle Point, Grants Pass, Phoenix, Talent
Name 3 ways to volunteer in your community.
pick up litter, pull weeds, serve food, raise money, recycle, plant a garden, donate clothes or toys, write letters
Is bullying a one-time event or does it happen repeatedly?
City leaders are voted on by its citizens. This includes the mayor and representatives from each ward or part of the city. This group is called the City C_______.
City Council
The rights and duties of citizens.
Civics
Our city is in _______________________ County
Jackson
(or Josephine)
Name 2 character traits.
trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship
Can bullying happen by accident?
No, it is on purpose.
True or False: The Mayor is a volunteer; they do not get paid.
True!
Learning about people- our place, our history, and responsibilities.
Social Studies
Jackson and Josephine Counties are located in the Southern part of our state. Our state is _________.
Oregon
What's a kind greeting you could use to encourage someone?
(answers will vary)
True or False
Bullying is one-sided
True
How many wards are there for the city of Medford?
Four
The rights and duties of citizens.
Civics
Oregon is a state in this country: ______________
United States of America
Name 2 committees someone could volunteer for to help in their city.
Art Commission, Budget, Cemetery, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Planning & Development, Hospital, Housing, Historic Landmarks, Parks & Recreation, Water Commission
A hero that is brave and strong enough to STAND UP to bullying is called ______________.
An upstander or ally
Mayor Michael Zarosinski
How people use rules and make laws to help a community run smoothly and stay safe.
(including police, roads, money, and schools)
Government
The U.S.A. is located on the continent of ____________.
North America
Name 3 reasons why we have laws.
Safety, Order, Fairness
Name 2 ways to be an upstander.
Tell an adult, choose kindness, help the person walk-away or ignore it, distract the bully, find friends to stand with you, say, "Stop."
How many commissioners are there in charge of Jackson County?
(This is the same number for Josephine County.)
Three