International Youth Day
1 minK1st2nd3rd4th5thSocial Studies
Summary
International Youth Day is a day for kids just like you! It's a time to stop and think about the issues affecting your generation on a global scale. How will you honor your day?
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Short explainer (1 min) from PBS LearningMedia's *All About the Holidays*.
- What is International Youth Day for?
- What is one issue that affects kids around the world?
- What could a group of kids in our school actually change?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: youth, global, issue, action.
Try it: Name one problem at your school and write two steps a group of students could take about it.