Traits of a Responsible Citizen

“Describe a responsible citizen?” Two to three strong paragraphs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL0W9aA2A1s

Identify from the video clip personal traits of a good citizen.

Make a list.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL0W9aA2A1s

Begins with

Includes

Coexisting with

Resulting in

trustworthiness and honesty

courtesy and respect for the rights of others

the practice of responsibility, accountability, and self-reliance

respect for the law and patriotism

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwU6pfagWZQ&feature=fvwrel

Once the video is over complete one of the following sentences and then reflect upon your statement: “I am a good citizen of the communities in which I live because….”

Part Two: “My virtues impact my role as a citizen…..”

Part Three: “One area of citizenship I want to improve upon is ___________ and will do so by….”