
What It Means to Be a Good Citizen: Citizenship and Community Engagement
Explore the essence of good citizenship through acts of kindness, responsibility, and respect towards the community. Learn how being a good citizen involves contributing to the common good, protecting the environment, obeying laws, and demonstrating positive values. Discover the significance of being a good neighbor and actively participating in community service activities to make a positive impact on society.
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CHARACTER COUNTS CITIZENSHIP
CITIZENSHIP: Wear purple on Tuesdays to show your citizenship! What does it mean to be a good citizen? Good citizens do their share to help their families and communities to be better. They are good neighbors. They obey rules, laws, cooperate with others. They respect parents, teachers, and others in authority. They protect the environment. Stay informed about important issues and vote. They are responsible for themselves. They demonstrate good sportsmanship. They have a positive attitude.
Citizenship Do your share: Be a good neighbor and a good citizen. Contribute to the common good. Volunteer to make things cleaner, safer, and better for all. Protect the environment by conserving resources, reducing pollution and cleaning up after yourself. Speak up to make things better; don t just complain. Vote. Report wrongdoings. Respect authority and the law: Play by the rules even when it is disadvantageous to do so. Be cooperative. Follow the laws. Obey parents and teachers. Take time to learn about how the government works. Respect all people, animals, plants, and property.
Being a good Citizen Part of being a good citizen involves gift giving. The best gift you can give the community is the gift of yourself. What does that mean? It means helping your community! Throwing away trash Helping others Participating in community service-activities
Character Counts Overview I am trustworthy when I tell the truth. I show respect when I listen to what others have to say. I am a responsible person when I take care of my own business; I never make others do what I am supposed to do. I am fair when I treat others the way I would like to be treated. I am caring when I help those in need of assistance or guidance.