Community Involvement
| Category | Socio-Emotional Development |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Community Involvement” teaches children about the application of self and social awareness in making responsible life choices and positively contributing to their community. The children will describe their experience in being involved in the community, as well as the benefits of doing so. As a class, the children will brainstorm further ideas of how they may actively participate in the bettering of the community. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 36th lesson in the 2nd Year Core Curriculum Set and part of the “Community Awareness” unit.
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