Take action! : a guide to active citizenship

Title
Take action! : a guide to active citizenship

Personal Author EPSB
Marc. Kielburger

Summary
Provides a step-by-step approach to help students establish their own action project--choosing an issue, researching, writing letters, petitions, meetings, etc. Includes examples of numerous organizations involved in projects to help children and communities.

Year Published
2002

Physical Description
viii, 136 p. : col. illus. ; 26 cm.

Contents
Seven steps to social involvement -- How to use the telephone -- How to set up a group -- How to hold a meeting -- Writing letters -- Public speaking -- How to do a survey -- How to write a petition -- How to raise public awareness and support -- How to raise funds -- At home -- At School -- In your community -- Working with government -- Human rights -- Children's rights are human rights -- Environment -- Hunger -- Poverty -- HIV/AIDS -- Peace -- More issues for social action.

Reading Grade level
5.5.

Grade Interest level
5-8.

Program Information
Social Studies Grade 6

Subject
Political participation.
 
Social Studies - 3.2.

Added Author
Kielburger, Craig.

Summary
Provides a step-by-step approach to help students establish their own action project--choosing an issue, researching, writing letters, petitions, meetings, etc. Includes examples of numerous organizations involved in projects to help children and communities.

ISBN
9780771580314
 
9780771580338

Publisher
Toronto : Gagelearning, c2002.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kameyosek323 KIEBook30239000003515Non-Fiction