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City Island Sings!: If I Were The Mayor

From City Island · 2024

City Island Sings!: If I Were The Mayor
2 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial StudiesMusic
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Summary

Watt daydreams his way through everything he would do as mayor of City Island. Behind the big ideas is a real question: what does a mayor actually get to decide? A good pairing with the Town Hall episode.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Three quick questions to run after the short.

  1. What did Watt want to do as mayor?
  2. What kinds of things does a real mayor decide?
  3. If you were mayor for a day, what would you change first?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: mayor, government, decide.

Try it: Write one thing you would do as mayor and who it would help.