https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3 Have you ever wondered how you could be an effective global citizen? en-us 2018-10-11 12:58:38 UTC 2024-11-26 15:01:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png pinktumbler06 https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291692329  It is important to be an informed voter.  An informed voter is when you are informed about the government and events happening before you vote.  If you are not an informed voter then when you vote you could just go for who you like better instead of who will actually help the community.  It is bad to vote based on the person instead of their actions because if you vote on someone who is really nice and funny but doesn’t know anything about the government and economy.  This would create a disaster and someone else would have to take the job.  Another example is if you are voting for the president and you don’t like one of them so you vote for the other one and everyone does that because they are not informed.  This might also lead to another disaster in the government and the country would basically be run by an idiot that is nice.]]> 2018-10-11 12:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291692329 pinktumbler06 https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291711040 It is important to be an inquirer because if you are not and you just do whatever and  don’t care, it does not help the community.  If you do think and ask questions it could help you be more involved and help the community in other ways.  If you were crossing the road and were not being an inquirer and while you were crossing the light turns green for the cars.  You notice this happens quite a few times and if you were an inquirer you could do something about it so people don’t get run over but you are not an inquirer so you don’t do anything to help anyone.  Another example is if you are walking somewhere and notice there is no sidewalk on either side of the street so you have to walk in the street.  If you are an inquirer you could inform the local government of this issue and they could fix it which helps the community.]]> 2018-10-11 13:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291711040 pinktumbler06 https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291713073 Doing your taxes may not seem like it is a really big deal in helping your community, but it is.  If you do your taxes then, it could pay for things in your community like schools, playgrounds, or the government.  This is good because if your community is in need for a new playground badly, and if everyone pays their taxes they could get one.  Or if your community is in need of new police, if you pay your taxes your county would be able to get them.  If you don’t pay your taxes and the school needs supplies or the community needs more cops, you will not get them and you could go to jail too.]]> 2018-10-11 13:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291713073 pinktumbler06 https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291715445 It may seem really annoying going to school and that nobody is benefitting from going to school, but they are.  In the future, if you went to school and got a good education you could make important decisions easier.  If you have an education and in the future, you decide to vote, the community can know you are voting from knowledge and not because you just like someone.  Another example is if you want to get a government job, you can because you went to school and got an education.  The final reason is that if you don’t go to school and go uneducated into your future the community cannot trust in you in voting based on knowledge, which is what you should be doing.]]> 2018-10-11 13:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291715445 pinktumbler06 https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291716396 It is very important to help the community.  It is important because if you do not and nobody else does, your community would be unsanitary, very boring, and very hard to sustain and keep running.  Ways you can help your community is volunteering, voting, and helping other people in your community (neighbors, friends, etc.).  If you volunteer to clean up trash, you can help keep the community clean.  If you volunteer to plan events, it could make the community more exciting and ]]> 2018-10-11 13:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pinktumbler06/1dbu9m0cb6g3/wish/291716396