Grade 4 · Social Studies · Lesson 37

Plan a charity event

Planning a charity event is a wonderful way to practice civic responsibility — helping others in your community. It also involves economic skills like budgeting, fundraising, and deciding how to spend money wisely.

What this lesson teaches

1Explain what civic duties and responsibilities mean
2Identify community helpers and the services they provide
3Distinguish between needs and wants in a community context
4Describe basic economic concepts including saving and spending

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