Community Problem Solvers
Identifying and solving community problems develops civic awareness and critical thinking.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Community Helpers
- Learning area: Science
- Level: Level 3
Objectives
- Identify a community problem and propose a helper-based solution
Materials
- Problem scenario cards
- Solution planning sheets
- Drawing materials
Instructions
1. Present a problem: 'The playground is messy.'
2. Ask: 'Which helpers could help? How?'
3. Children draw or write their solution plan.
4. Present plans to the class.
5. Vote on most creative solution.
Educator tip
Accept all solutions without judgment—focus on creative thinking.
Assessment
Assess problem identification, logical solution planning, and presentation skills.
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