COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT,
SOLIDARITY AND
CITIZENSHIP
COMMUNITY
ENGAGEMENT
Objective:
Recognize the value
of undertaking
community action
modalities
(HUMSS_CSC12-III-
d-g-7)
Why community
action is
important within
a community?
PEER
INTERVIEW:
What if there is
no community
action within the
society?
Balloon
Frenzy
PROCESSING
THE EXPERIENCE
• Was it easy to keep one
balloon from touching the
ground?
• How did you feel when the
second balloon was added?
• How were you able to keep
both balloons up?
• Did you ever need someone
else’s help to keep your
balloons from touching the
PROCESSING
THE EXPERIENCE
• Did you ever help someone
else to keep his or her balloon
from touching the ground?
• At what point did you realize
you were dependent on the
other group members to
succeed at keeping all of the
balloons in the air
• Did you feel a responsibility
toward the other group
PROCESSING
THE EXPERIENCE
• Why did you feel this
way?
• How does this relate to
your own life?
• In life, is it easier to
juggle life’s challenges
alone or with the help of
other.
How does this
relate in your
own life?
REFLECT:
In life, is it easier
to juggle life’s
challenges alone
or with the help of
others? Why?
ESSAY:
Why
collaboration
important
within a