5 Contents Chapter Citizenship and Leadership Section 5.1 Good Citizenship Section 5.2 Leadership Skills

Section 5.1 Good Citizenship Citizenship comes with rights and responsibilities. 2

Content Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary citizen citizenship volunteer entitled thrive

Citizenship Citizenship is given to you at birth and comes with responsibilities and rights. citizenship The way one handles one’s responsibilities as a citizen.

Citizenship Being a volunteer is one way to fulfill your responsibilities as a citizen. Volunteering allows you to: practice your current skills and learn new ones. explore careers. meet people. increase your self-esteem. volunteer To give one’s time and energy without pay to help others.

Responsibilities and Rewards of Citizenship Being responsible to your community can help you feel connected to your community. Find ways to help family members, neighbors, teachers, and friends. Show good manners at home, at school, at work, and in your community.

Responsibilities and Rewards of Citizenship Treat others like you want to be treated. Make new students feel welcome. Take care of shared property, such as library books, parks, buildings, and streets. What are some ways that you can help make new students feel welcome in your school?

Section 5.2 Leadership Skills Leaders demonstrate leadership skills and motivate team members to work together to achieve goals.

Content Vocabulary Academic Vocabulary leadership leader motivate autocratic leader democratic leader teamwork elect delegate

Leadership Leaders use good communication skills and know how to work with people. leader A person with the ability to guide and motivate others.

Leadership Good leaders: motivate others. encourage others. share responsibilities. have a positive attitude. make sound decisions. motivate To make someone feel enthusiastic, interested, and committed to a project or task. What are some ways that you can motivate or encourage your classmates?

Leadership Skills and Styles Leaders need: communication skills. problem-solving skills. decision-making skills. people skills.

Leadership Skills and Styles Autocratic leaders take control and run the show alone. Democratic leaders make decisions with the group. autocratic leader Leader who takes complete control of projects, activities, and decisions. democratic leader A leader who involves everyone in the decision-making process.

Teamwork The most effective teams have the right combination of leaders and team members. Leaders need dependable followers. 14

Teamwork Teamwork involves keeping an open mind, letting others make some decisions, and being positive and considerate. To be a strong team member, do your part to help the team succeed and do your share of the work. teamwork When a group works together to reach a goal. 15

Chapter Summary Section 5.1 Good Citizenship A citizen is a member of a community and is entitled to certain rights. Citizens have responsibilities to their community. Citizens feel pride when they help and support others in their community, which can lead to a strong connection to the community. Citizens care about what happens to family, neighbors, and their community. 16

Chapter Summary Section 5.2 Leadership Skills Leadership is the direction that helps a group to accomplish its goals. Every group needs a leader. Good leaders motivate and encourage others, share responsibilities and rewards, have a positive attitude, and make smart decisions. Leaders have different leadership styles, and a successful group needs all of its members to work together. 17

Review Do you remember the vocabulary terms from this chapter? Use the following slides to check your knowledge of the definitions. The slides in this section include both English and Spanish terms and definitions. Start

A member of a community such as a city, state, or country. citizen ciudadano A member of a community such as a city, state, or country. Miembro de una comunidad como una ciudad, estado o país. Show Definition

The way one handles one’s responsibilities as a citizen. citizenship ciudadanía The way one handles one’s responsibilities as a citizen. La forma en que uno se ocupa de sus responsabilidades como ciudadano. Show Definition

prestar servicio como voluntario volunteer prestar servicio como voluntario To give one’s time and energy without pay to help others. Dar tiempo y energía para ayudar a otros sin remuneración. Show Definition

The direction or guidance that helps a group accomplish its goals. leadership liderazgo The direction or guidance that helps a group accomplish its goals. La dirección u orientación que ayuda a un grupo a lograr sus objetivos. Show Definition

A person with the ability to guide and motivate others. leader líder A person with the ability to guide and motivate others. Persona con la capacidad para guiar y motivar a otros. Show Definition

motivate motivar To make someone feel enthusiastic, interested, and committed to a project or task. Hacer que alguien se sienta entusiasmado, interesado y dedicado a un proyecto o tarea. Show Definition

Líder que controla totalmente los proyectos, actividades y decisiones. autocratic leader líder autocrático Leader who takes complete control of projects, activities, and decisions. Líder que controla totalmente los proyectos, actividades y decisiones. Show Definition

A leader who involves everyone in the decision-making process. democratic leader líder democrático A leader who involves everyone in the decision-making process. Líder que incluye a todos en el proceso de toma de decisiones. Show Definition

When a group works together to reach a goal. teamwork trabajo en equipo When a group works together to reach a goal. Cuando un grupo trabaja en conjunto para alcanzar una meta. Show Definition

Having a right or claim to something; allowed to expect. entitled tener derecho Having a right or claim to something; allowed to expect. Poder reclamar algo; que tiene derecho a una expectativa. Show Definition

To survive and improve; to prosper; to flourish. thrive prosperar To survive and improve; to prosper; to flourish. Sobrevivir y mejorar; progresar; florecer. Show Definition

To select by vote for an office, position, or membership; to choose. elegir To select by vote for an office, position, or membership; to choose. Seleccionar mediante votación un cargo, posición o afiliación; escoger. Show Definition

To assign responsibility or authority; to hand over. delegate delegar To assign responsibility or authority; to hand over. Asignar la responsabilidad o la autoridad; entregar el mando. Show Definition

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