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Lesson

MyImpact Challenge: Defining Citizenship

Guiding question

Lesson Two – Defining Citizenship What does citizenship really mean?

Grade
7–12
Published
Nov 16, 2021
Hands holding cutout figures representing diverse people against a city skyline background.
Give students tools to explore citizenship and civic virtues as they prepare for the next portion of their project.

Founding Principles

Civic Virtue

Objectives:

  • Define citizenship and its connection to civic virtue.
  • Explain why the Founders viewed civic virtue as necessary among citizens.
  • Identify individual civic virtues and articulate civic virtues tied to your project.

Student Materials:

Check out our other lessons at the links below: 

Lesson One – Identifying Your Problem 

Lesson Three – Government and Community

Lesson Four – Charity and Community

Lesson Five – Entrepreneurship and Community

Lesson Six – Finalizing Your Project

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