Citizen Participation Overview: Students will examine the responsibilities and opportunities of a citizen of the U.S. Standard Number Content Standard Content Strand
GC.31 Describe what should be reasonably expected from any citizen or resident of the U.S., and explain why it is important for the well-being of the nation, including: • Being informed on civic issues • Serving in the military or alternative • Obeying the law service • Paying taxes • Volunteering and performing public • Respecting the rights of others service • Serving as a juror • Voting C, P, T
What am I learning today?
YOUR Responsibilities as a US Citizen
Why am I learning this?
YOU need to know what your part of being a responsible US Citizen entails
How will I know I learned this?
When you know what YOUR part is on making our nation a great place to live