The Role and Responsibilities of Citizens in Our Communities

The video tutorial by Kaylee introduces the concept of citizenship, explaining that a citizen can be someone who lives in a particular state or town, or someone who legally belongs to a country. It highlights the freedoms U.S. citizens enjoy, such as freedom of religion and speech, and the responsibilities they have, like voting and paying taxes. The video also emphasizes that children can be good citizens by engaging in community service and helping others.

What is one way to define a citizen?

• A person who travels frequently

• A person who is a student

• A person who owns a business

• A person who lives in a particular city or state

What is another definition of a citizen?

• Someone who is a member of a club

• Someone who works in a government office

• Someone who legally belongs to a country

• Someone who is a tourist

Which of the following is a freedom of U.S. citizens?

• Freedom to have a government job

• Freedom to get free education

• Freedom to travel anywhere in the country

• Freedom to own a pet

What is a right that U.S. citizens have?

• The right to free groceries

• The right to practice any religion

• The right to own a car

• The right to a free house

What is one responsibility of a U.S. citizen?

• To vote in elections

• To attend college

• To own a business

• To travel abroad

What is a responsibility related to taxes for U.S. citizens?

• To avoid paying them

• To pay taxes that fund public services

• To pay taxes only if you want to

• To pay taxes only when you are old

How can kids practice good citizenship?

• By not talking to strangers

• By staying indoors

• By ignoring community events

• By picking up litter in the park

What is one way kids can help their community?

• By watching TV

• By going on vacation

• By playing video games

• By collecting toys and food for those in need

What is a way to be a good citizen in your neighborhood?

• By ignoring new people

• By not participating in community events

• By inviting a new child to play

• By staying at home