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The Rights and Duties of a Citizen

The Rights and Duties of a Citizen

For students of grades 3–8
Duration: 1 hour - 1 hour 30 minutes
Type of the activity: interactive activity (short guided tour, team work and its presentation, text comprehension, critical thinking, discussion, reflection)

LANGUAGE OF THE ACTIVITY: LITHUANIAN
Parts of the exposition that will be visited: FREEDOM TO PARTICIPATEFREEDOM TO AGREE

How does a person become a citizen in different countries? What does it mean to be an active citizen and how one can actively participate in the creation of the state? With the help of the information that is provided in the exhibition and their personal experience, pupils will try to find answers to the aforementioned questions. While working in groups, students will be encouraged to raise questions, discuss and seek solutions to the challenges we are facing today.

Keywords: citizen, citizenship, civic activity, rights and duties, Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania, law of blood, law of soil, active participation.