Helping Hands Project

Date: __________________________________

Group Member Names and Section/Period

1.____________________ 2.___________________ 3.______________________
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Overview
Research and explore literary and media content for individuals who have made a
positive/extraordinary impact in society and/or the world in which have made them a citizen
who exemplifies all the qualities of an exceptional citizen.

Real World Connection

Ordinary people makes extroaodinary changes in society more than we know. Have you ever
thought of how you can make the world around you a better place?
Youre sitting in your home after a hurricane and your home is damaged. What do you do?
Eight year old Zach Bonner took his little red wagon and delivered bottled water with the
help of his community to an affected area of a hurricane by walking on his own to deliver this
water. This caught the attention of many and one small idea turned into a nationwide, well
known foundation where Zach Bonner inspired others to help. Hes was only eight. How can
you make the world better?

Challenge
What is an idea or product that will help your community? Create a Helping Hand project
for your community or a product that would benefit your community in some way.