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Citizens’ Rights & Responsibilities Reading Activity

$1.50

Grade Level: 5

Pages: 6

Answer Key: Yes

Georgia Standard: SS5CG1a


Your students will love learning about citizens' rights and responsibilities with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!

The objective of this activity is for students to be able to explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S.Constitution and explain the responsibilities of a citizen.

This objective and resources align with Georgia Standards of Excellence, but can supplement many state standards. 

Resource Includes: 

  • Passage (leveled for 5th grade) over the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens

  • Multiple Choice Questions

  • Graphic Organizer

  • Writing Activity

  • Matching Activity

  • Answer Keys

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