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Citizen Me!
ALLthe
LAYERS
to
YOURCITIZENSHIP
Part One
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C. Someone involved in politics.
A. A member of a community with rights and responsibilities.
D. An adult.
WHAT IS A CITIZEN?
B. A person who is kind to others and helps people.
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We’re citizens of SOMETHING,
right?
Of a state?
Am I a citizen of my school?
So does that mean I’m a
citizen?Of a city?
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YES !A community is a group of people who share an environment. Every day you are part of several different layers of community.That means you have many different levels of citizenship!
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SIDE 1:
Levels of
Citizenship
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The people we live with make up the smallest “community” we belong to.
Write “People I live with” here:
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Our school or workplace is a community too. These are the people we interact with outside our homes every day.
Record the name of your school here…
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You are a citizen of the city in which you live.
Record the name of your city (or the city or town closest to you) here…
CITY
YOUR TOWN
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STATEOur country is made up of 50 states (and a district, too!). You are a citizen of the state where you live.Write the name of your state here…
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You are also a citizen of your country!
Write down the name of the nation in which you live here…
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Your School
United States
State Name Nearest City or Town
“People I live with”
Check Your Work!LEVELS
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CIT
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SIDE 2:
Sources of Rights
&
Responsibilities
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Okay, so being a citizen means having
rights and responsibilities. Where do those
rights and responsibilities come
from?
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A. The President.
C. Different places, depending on the level of citizenship.
B. Police officers.
D. Long documents nobody can read or understand.
Rights and responsibilities come
from…
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NATIONUnited States Constitution
In the United
States, we are
guaranteed a list
of rights in our
Constitution.
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Record it here!
U.S. Constitution
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NATION
United States
Constitution
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Each state has its
own constitution
that guarantees
rights to the
state’s citizens.
State Constitution
STATE
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SOURCES
Record it here!
U.S. Constitution
State Constitution
State Constitutio
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STATE
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City Charter
CITY
Cities usually have
a city charter that
tells how the city
will run. It usually
includes some
rights and
responsibilities of
city citizens.
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SOURCES
Record it here!
U.S. Constitution
State Constitution
City Charter
City Charter
CITY
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School Handbook
SCHOOL
Most schools have
a school handbook
that lists the
students’ rights
and
responsibilities.
(Mostly responsibilities – more about
that later!)
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SOURCES
Record it here!
U.S. Constitution
State Constitution
City Charter
School Handboo
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School Handbook
SCHOOL
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At home, the adults
in charge decide
what your rights
and responsibilities
will be.
Adults in Charge
HOME
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SOURCES
Record it here!
U.S. Constitution
State Constitution
City CharterSchool
Handboo
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Adults in Charge
HOME
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ORIGINS
Check Your Work:
U.S. Constitution
State Constitution
City CharterSchool
Handboo
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CIT
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SIDE 3:
Rights!
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A. Things adults get to do.
C. Electric bulbs that let you read in the dark.
B. Privileges the President has.
D. A privilege or a claim to something.
Rights are…
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What kind of rights do citizens
have at each level?
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You would need a pyramid the size of the ones in
EGYPT
to list all the rights citizens have at each level.
Let’s just list a few examples:
RIGHTS
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Guarantees really
BIG rights like
freedom of speech,
the right to vote,
and the right to a
jury trial in some
kinds of cases.
United States Constitution
NATION
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Record it here!
Freedom of speech, right to vote, right to a jury trial
RIGHTS
United States Constitution
NATION
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Your state constitution might guarantee the right to a free education or equal rights for men and women.
State Constitution
STATE
State constitutions usually repeat many of the rights listed in the U.S. Constitution. But often they add more…
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Right to free education; equal rights for men and
women
RIGHTS
State Constitution
STATE
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Freedom of speech, right to vote, right to a jury trial
Why do you think the U.S. Constitution doesn’t guarantee the right to an education? Should it?
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City Charter
CITY
This gives you the
right to services
your city provides,
like sidewalks or
parks.
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RIGHTS
Right to use sidewalks and
parks
Right to free education; equal rights for men and
womenRecord it here!
City Charter
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Freedom of speech, right to vote, right to a jury trial
Would it be a problem if the U.S. Constitution talked about sidewalks?
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School Handbook
SCHOOL
Hey! I don’t see any rights in my school handbook. All I see is stuff kids aren’t supposed to do!