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HS.106 Involvement on Public Service

This is a National FFA Organization LifeKnowledge high school lesson (HS.106, “Involvement in Public Service”) on civic leadership and public service. Through an interest-approach story, a quadrant definition activity, a list of public servant examples, and group sharing, students learn to define civic leadership and public service and describe their importance. The lesson includes transparency masters, a student handout, and a written assessment.

At a glance

Learning objectives
  • Define civic leadership.
  • Define public service.
  • Describe the importance of civic leadership and public service.
Time required
Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
Grade level
High School, 9-12
Materials
  • Overhead projector
  • Notebook paper
  • Transparency master
  • HS.106.Assess—one per student
  • HS.106.TM.A
  • HS.106.AS.A—one per student
Unit
Stage 4 of Development—SERVE
Problem Area
How Do I Serve Others.
Precepts
E2: Perform leadership tasks associated with citizenship.
Resources
National FFA Essential Learnings, 2002.

Downloads & Links

Lesson plan

Presentation

Aligned Standards

National Standards

  • NSS-C.9-12.5Roles of the Citizen — What are the responsibilities of citizens.

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