PresentationHow to be an Active Citizen?
Learn what an active citizen is and why it’s important!
How to be an Active Citizen?
Wherever we are in the world.
We live in COMMUNITIES.
A community is a group of people living in the same place.
These people have shared interests and goals.
Communities help people BELONG.
In communities there are people you know, and groups you are part of.
A good citizen is responsible for their community.
The way we act and behave affects the people around us.The people in our communities.
It’s important to act with:
Kindness
Compassion
Patience
Honesty
Fairness
It’s important to keep our communities…
SAFE, CLEAN and HAPPY!
To protect the environment in our communities.
Let's take a look at the next page... what can you see in these community images?
They are all ACTIVE CITIZENS!
A global active citizen, is a movement of people across the world, taking action to make a difference.
What can an ACTIVE CITIZEN do?
Protecting the natural world and recycling and are just some examples!
Let's take a look at the next page for more examples...
Work in teams or as classes to think of things you could do to help your school community.
Choose an action
Make a plan
Take ACTION!
Remember to record what you do so you can share it with your school in an assembly!
Amazing Earth Cubs!
You learned all about being an active citizen.
Spread the word and tell your friends and families what you have learned.
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