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MY WISH AND IDEAS… Kids, adults, leaders and officials work together to solve school, community and national challenges.
My name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
I have a wish for: (check one) ………………… MY SCHOOL ………………… MY NEIGHBORHOOD ………………… MY CITY
……………….. MY STATE ………………… MY NATION
My big issue is about: (circle one) ANIMALS CHILDREN AND YOUTH COLLEGE CRIME ECONOMY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT
HEALTH HOUSING JOBS LAWS AND RULES POVERTY RECYCLING SAFETY
SCHOOLS SIDEWALKS AND STREETS SPORTS TECHNOLOGY TRANSPORTATION OTHER………………………………..…
The problem is: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………….. My wish to make it better or different: …………………………………………………………………..……………....
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My wish can be possible if: (solution) ……………………………….……………........…………………………....... ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..… © GenerationNation | www.GenerationNation.org
MY WISH AND IDEAS… (for younger children) Kids, adults, leaders and officials work together to solve school, community and national challenges.
My name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I have a wish for: (check one) ………………… MY SCHOOL ………………… MY COMMUNITY ………………… MY NEIGHBORHOOD ………………… MY STATE ………………… MY NATION My big issue is about: (circle one) ANIMALS CHILDREN AND YOUTH COLLEGE CRIME ECONOMY EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT
HEALTH HOUSING JOBS LAWS AND RULES POVERTY RECYCLING SAFETY
SCHOOLS SIDEWALKS AND STREETS SPORTS TECHNOLOGY TRANSPORTATION OTHER………………………
Draw a picture about it here:
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MY WISH AND IDEAS… (for older students) Students, adults, leaders and officials work together to solve school, community and national challenges.
ME
CASE STUDY OUTLINE HOW A CURRENT/HISTORIC LEADER SOLVED A CIVIC PROBLEM
Area of impact?
Example: School, neighborhood, community, state, country or world
What’s the problem? Example: Kids don’t have a safe place to play
What’s your vision? Example: Kids need access to playgrounds.
What’s your solution? Example: Build a playground in my neighborhood
Who to influence? How? What needs to happen? Example: The City of Charlotte works with neighborhoods. I will contact my City Council representative to outline the problem and ask for support for my solution.
My plan and timeline is…
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My Wish – Photo Voice Instructions
1. Start with a blank Wish Page Print the Wish Page (next page…or make your own)
2. Write your wish and ideas Make sure to write clearly so people can read it! Say where you are wishing (my wish for my school is…, or my wish for Charlotte is…) Write your name and school (optional)
3. Take a photo or make a short video Take a photo of yourself, your friends, or your class holding your wish and ideas, or make a short video
4. Make your voice heard!
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My wish and idea…
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