How Families Make Decisions and Solve Problems

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Identify the informal discussions, consensus-building, and leadership roles families use to solve shared challenges.

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Democratic Decision-Making and Problem-Solving

5th Grade · Social-studies · US-UT-SS

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Compare how families, classrooms, and democratic communities address needs, resolve conflicts, and make collective decisions.

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3.3.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Reflect upon the processes used to address needs and reach solutions within their family, their classroom, or other groups of which they are a part. Compare those to the democratic processes used to address needs and reach solutions within their communities.