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Serving on School Boards and Planning Commissions
Explain the responsibilities of citizens who serve on municipal advisory boards, planning commissions, and school boards.
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Civic Roles and Local Leadership
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Goal
Explain the civic responsibilities of community members, how local leaders are selected, and effective methods for citizen advocacy.
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Learning standards covered
3.3.4Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe some of the civic roles that people fulfill within their community, and explain the reasons why people choose to serve in those roles and how they benefit the community.
3.3.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain how their community’s leaders are elected or appointed and effective ways to work together with them to improve the community.