Giving to a cause
Students create a poster to persuade others to support a cause helping an imaginary community in need.
Big idea
People often give their money, things, and time to help people and organizations they care about.
Essential questions
- What can people give to others and to their community?
- How can people be persuaded to support a cause?
Objectives
- Understand different ways to give
- Explore ways to persuade people to support a cause
What students will do
- Learn about ways people can support a cause.
- Create a poster to persuade people to support an imaginary community in need.
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Teacher guide
cfpb_building_block_activities_giving-cause_guide.pdf
Student materials
cfpb_building_block_activities_giving-cause_worksheet.pdf
Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.