Take action! : a guide to active citizenship
Title:
Take action! : a guide to active citizenship
Personal Author EPSB:
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.
Program Information:
Social Studies Grade 6
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780771580314
9780771580338
Publisher:
Toronto : Gagelearning, c2002.
