Grade 1 · Social studies
Choose actions that care for shared places
Use a stated community goal to identify a helpful action.
6 authored questions + worked example

Worked example
A park has wrappers on the ground. Which action directly helps make the park cleaner?
Answer & why
Answer: put litter in an appropriate bin
Proper disposal removes litter from the shared ground.
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All 6 authored questions for this skill.
Question 1
A tap is running after washing has finished. Which action directly avoids wasting that water?
- save water by closing an unused tap
- leave plants undamaged
- return borrowed materials
- put litter in an appropriate bin
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: save water by closing an unused tap
Closing an unused tap stops unnecessary water use.
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A garden group wants flowers to keep growing for everyone to enjoy. Which action directly supports this goal?
- put litter in an appropriate bin
- return borrowed materials
- save water by closing an unused tap
- leave plants undamaged
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: leave plants undamaged
Leaving the plants intact helps preserve the shared garden.
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A library wants books available after a loan ends. Which action directly supports this goal?
- leave plants undamaged
- save water by closing an unused tap
- put litter in an appropriate bin
- return borrowed materials
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: return borrowed materials
Returned books can be used by other readers.
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Picnic visitors want to leave their area free of snack packaging. Which action fits?
- leave plants undamaged
- return borrowed materials
- save water by closing an unused tap
- put litter in an appropriate bin
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: put litter in an appropriate bin
Putting the packaging in the appropriate bin prevents litter.
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A park has wrappers on the ground. Which action directly helps make the park cleaner?
- put litter in an appropriate bin
- return borrowed materials
- save water by closing an unused tap
- leave plants undamaged
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: put litter in an appropriate bin
Proper disposal removes litter from the shared ground.
Add to plan ↗Question 6
A class wants the next group to find its borrowed markers. Which action directly helps?
- return borrowed materials
- leave plants undamaged
- put litter in an appropriate bin
- save water by closing an unused tap
A hint
Name the shared place and the problem described.
Answer & why
Answer: return borrowed materials
Returning the markers makes them available to the next group.
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