Chapter 26.2
Discover How You Can Create Positive Change Through Social Movements
You will learn how ordinary people work together to solve community problems and make their neighborhoods better places to live.
What You'll Learn
You learn how social movements bring people together effectively.
You discover different ways citizens participate in civic action.
You explore examples of youth making meaningful community contributions.
You understand connections between movements and individual rights protection.
What You'll Practice
1
You identify examples of students organizing successful community projects.
2
You analyze how civic engagement creates positive neighborhood changes.
3
You practice recognizing different forms of peaceful community participation.
Why This Matters
You develop essential citizenship skills that help you participate actively in your community and create positive changes throughout your life.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Social Movements
Civic Action
Community Organizing
Peaceful Protests
Advocacy
IL Curriculum Aligned
