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Citizenship

Vote – Follow the rules – Take care of the environment – Be a good friend, student, child, neighbor – Care about your country – Help make your school and neighborhood a good place to be

Working on Citizenship at Home

  1. What is a hero? Is it just someone famous, or something different?
  2. Who is your hero?
  3. What is something you can do at school to make it a better place?
  4. What is something you can do in your neighborhood to make it a better place?
  5. Why is it important to vote?
Books about Citizenship
Author: Title: At the Esperanza library:
Blos, J. Old Henry
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Brown, M. My Name is Celia Cruz
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Brown, M. My Name is Gabriela
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Bunting, E. Smoky Night
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Cannon, J. Crickwing
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Fleichman, P. Weslandia
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Gackenbach, D. King Wacky
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Guthrie, W. This Land is Your Land
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Lionni, L. Frederick
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Loewen, N. We Live Here Too! Kids Talk about Good Citizenship
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Martin, C. Summer Business
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Pfister, M. Rainbow Fish
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Schimmel, S. Dear Children of the Earth: A Letter from Home
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Seuss, Dr. The Butter Battle Book
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White, E.B. The Trumpet of the Swan (chapter book)
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