Identifying Current Pressing Issues in the United States

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Identify and research major national challenges such as clean energy transition, healthcare access, educational opportunity, and water conservation.

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Civic Engagement and Solutions for National Issues

5th Grade · Social-studies · US-UT-SS

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Investigate pressing national issues and evaluate methods of civic engagement to propose actionable, student-supported solutions.

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5.6.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Investigate and report on current pressing issues facing the United States, and propose potential solutions that they can support (for example, raising awareness through digital media, energy and resource conservation, letter writing, fundraising).