Good Citizenship

As the year begins, it is important to make strong connections between characteristics and

responsibilities of citizenship in the student’s personal life and the behaviors expected at school.

Students will begin to recognize the positive characteristics of historical figures that have made an

impact on the community. They will apply what they have learned to daily situations.

Vocabulary

A group of people who share a common bond of working, living or interacting together

Placing events in order by time

Using your skills and imagination to create things that help solve problems

Something that stands for something else

A building, statue, or place that is important

Copy of Characteristics of Good Citizenship.pdf

Videos and activities

Abigail Adams | Women's Right Advocate Video

Thurgood Marshall | Civil Right Judge Video

iCivics Activate Game | Civic Responsibility

Suggested Reading