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- 2nd - 5th
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Students make a "Class Citizenship Tree" and complete acts of good citizenship to post on the tree. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students discuss citizenship, its importance, and how the life of a United States citizen differs from the life of a non-citizen. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students read the preamble of the U.S. and Florida Constitutions. They discuss vocabulary definitions surrounding the concept of citizenship. They discuss and write about the rights and responsibilities of citizens and apply their findings to the class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students make graphs showing Canada's immigration patterns over time. Then students play the role of an immigrant seeking citizenship and perform a mock citizenship ceremony. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students consider, research, and take action in several areas to explain what the concept of citizenship means. They use the vehicle of a passport in a cross-curricular mode to reflect and record their progress. This is an easily-adapted lesson. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students plan, organize and evaluate a citizenship conference. The conference could have exhibitions from community organizations such as the Police or health service, and advice for participants on how to obtain information. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students develop skills and positive attitudes about our present American nation. They formulate perceptions about democracy and citizenship. They define a citizen's responsibilities. They study differences between democracy and other forms of government. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students reflect on characteristics of good citizens, examine democratic symbolism, create an award and choose an individual to receive the award as part of this lesson on citizenship. Lesson ties together social studies, language arts, technology, and visual arts. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students explore citizenship and identify their interests, families, and friends. They work in groups to discuss each others' interests, friendship, and ways to reach out to others. After discussing their neighborhoods and communities, they select a project they can do for their schools as community service. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students read the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. They read the definition of citizenship. Students view the unit organizer (included with the lesson) on the overhead. They discuss ways to gain U.S. citizenship. Students listen as the teacher defines "jus soli" and "jus sanguinis." Students list privileges and responsibilities of citizenship. Full Review »