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Young Game Changers

Get Involved

September 12, 2024

There are many ways to help your community. Some people work to protect the environment. Others strive to make the world more fair. What is important to you? Here are some ways to get started. Organize a group. In a…

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Do Your Part

September 12, 2024

You belong to many communities. You are part of your city or town. You are part of your school. You might be part of a team or club. In a community, every person matters. Do your part to make others…

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Places

Around School

September 6, 2024

Time for school! Students go there every weekday. It is a community they are part of. Here are four spaces at school. Library The school library has books. Students can take them home. Or they can read them there. The…

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Careers

Jobs at School

September 6, 2024

Many people work at a school. Their jobs are important. These people help the school community run smoothly. Getting to School Crossing guards (above) guide students across the street. They signal for cars to stop. They keep kids…

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In Your Community

August 30, 2024

A community is a place where people live, work, and play. There are homes. There are businesses and schools. Take a walk or a ride around your community. What do you see? Stores There are places to shop in…

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Rules of the Road

August 30, 2024

Streets have signs and markings. These make communities safer. Some help you cross the street. Read to learn how to use them. 1. Do you see the white stripes on the street? They are part of a crosswalk. A crosswalk…

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Places

Where Do You Live?

August 23, 2024

A community is a group of people. The group might live, work, or play together. A community can also be a place where people live. There are different types of places. Read about three. What is your community like? City…

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Transportation

Getting Around

August 23, 2024

There are many ways to get from place to place. How do you get where you need to go? Bicycle Bikes (above) move by pedaling. It is faster than walking. Some cities have lanes just for bikes. Car …

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Service Stars

Being a Buddy

November 30, 2023

Sammie Vance goes to school in Indiana. She started the Buddy Bench program there. Anyone could sit on the “buddy bench.” It meant that person needed a friend. Read about Sammie’s kindness campaign. Getting Started Sammie collected plastic. Her community…

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A Good Friend

November 30, 2023

Everyone needs a friend. And it is important to be a good friend. Can you be a friend? The tips below tell you how. Introduce yourself. Say hello to someone new. Invite them to play. Ask questions to get…

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