Chapter 12.1

You Can Help Solve Community Problems!

You will discover how communities adapt to challenges and work together to find helpful solutions. Every idea you share can make your community a better place.


What You'll Learn

You will learn what adaptation means for your community.
You can follow five steps to solve any community problem.
You will discover how community helpers support everyone around them.
You will explore real Canadian examples of communities adapting together.

What You'll Practice

1

You will identify key community problem-solving roles and vocabulary words.

2

You will answer questions about how Canadian communities adapt to challenges.

3

You will practice choosing the best solution for real community problems.

Why This Matters

You will use community problem-solving skills every day to help the people around you and make your community a better, safer, and kinder place.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises
Learning resources

Skills

Adaptation
Cooperation
Brainstorming
Community Helpers
Problem Solving
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