Students pretend to be the town's mayor, listing ways they would promote non-violence. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident prevention.
Concerned Mayor
Directions:Congratulations! You have just been elected mayor of your town.
- Your number one concern is the safety of the children in your community.
- You realize that kids need safe places to go and constructive ways to spendtheir time.
- You have very good ideas about how to promote non-violence.
- You're going to publish these ideas in your local newspaper.
Thank you for electing me mayor.
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Adapted from The Gorp's Gift Teacher's Guide by Tracy Osburn.