PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
Have you ever been part of a group that worked together to organize something?
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Useful Words/Phrases
- activism
- protest
- advocacy
- change-makers
- social justice
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Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- Why do you think young people are so passionate about activism?
- Can you think of any global issues that youth activism has influenced?
- How do you think social media helps spread messages of change?
- What kind of changes would you like to see in your community, and how could youth activism help?
- Do you believe youth should have more of a voice in political decisions? Why or why not?
- What do you think is the most effective way for young people to get involved in social change?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Think about activism: What would you ask about the role of youth in social change movements?
Situation:
2. Consider protests: How would you ask about the effectiveness of protests in achieving social change?
Situation:
3. Reflect on advocacy: How would you ask about the challenges of advocating for change in society?