Did You Know?

You are sitting in the former Washington High School? (renamed Warren Hills in 1968)

Scategory Warm Up

Use the first letter of your last name

to create the following:

• Song title

• Name of someone from the opposite sex

• Article of clothing

• Cartoon character

• Food

Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizens

The rights of citizens are guaranteed by the

Constitution

1. To vote and hold elected office

2. To say what you think in speech or in writing

3. To practice your own religion

4. To have a fair trial5. To be protected

while in other countries

The duties of citizens are legal rules

1. To obey society’s laws

2. To defend the nation against threats to peace and security

3. To serve on a jury or as a witness in court

4. To pay taxes5. To attend school

The responsibilities of citizens are expectations of society and are voluntary

1. To contribute to the common good

2. To learn about issues and take part in government

3. To help candidates with their election campaigns

4. To influence government by expressing opinions

5. To improve communities

Homework!

• Due The Next Class Meeting:• Complete the Rights,

Duties, and Responsibilities worksheet

Vocabulary “Looks Like” Activity

•Directions: •In groups of

three, on the pieces of paper provided, create drawings of what each vocabulary word looks like