ERIC Number: ED274482
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1980
Pages: 35
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Getting To Know Your Community. Pennsylvania Youth in Action. Project 1--Member Guide.
Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Dept. of Agricultural and Extension Education.
This student workbook is for 8- to 11-year-olds participating in the Pennsylvania 4-H "Getting To Know Your Community" program which is designed to involve youth in improving the quality of community life, learning about the role and functions of local government, understanding public issues, becoming involved in the process of community decision making, and participating in many community projects and activities. Illustrated with humorous line drawings, the workbook is divided into eight units covering the topics of "Who Are You?"; "What Is a Community?"; "How Do I Feel about My Community?"; "What Concerns Are There in My Community?"; "Solving a Problem in My Community"; "Planning the Action--Do It"; "Did We Do It Right?"; and "What an Experience!" Each section contains a thought for the unit and a variety of activity sheets which include games, charts, assignments, quizzes, puzzles, and checklists. (NEC)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Students; Community
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park. Dept. of Agricultural and Extension Education.
Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania
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