JoinaTeam
So,youwanttochangetheworld.Chancesareyoucan’tdoitalone.Tryjoiningateam.You’llmakenewfriendsandfeelpartofthegroup.You’lllearnhowtosharewithothers.Andyou’llbethereforotherswhentheyneedit.Bestofall,youwilllearntogetalongwithpeopleyoumightnotalwayshangout with.
Therearemanysportsteamsyoucouldtryout.Therearealsodanceteams,newspapers,choirs,andmanyother clubs.
StandUpforJustice
Haveyouevergottenintotroubleforsomethingyoudidn’tdo?Well,thatisn’tfair!Butinjusticehappenseveryday,insmallwaysandbig ways.
Ittakescouragetospeakupwhenyouseeinjustice.Youseesomeonebeingpickedon.Whatdoyoudo?Findasafewaytosayordosomething.Thatmightmeanspeakingtoateacher,coach,orparent.Oritmightmeansayingtotheperson,“I’msorrythat happened.”
“Bethechangethatyou
wishtoseeintheworld.”
— Mahatma Gandhi,social activist
AskQuestions
Thinkofyourselfasaninvestigator.Youwanttofigureouthowstuffworks.Or,whythingsarethewaytheyare.Askallthequestionsyouhaveuntilyoufindtheanswersyou’relooking for.
WalktheTalk
Haveyoueverbeenkindtosomeone’sface?Butthenyoutalkaboutthembehindtheirback.Don’tsayonethinganddo another!
Wantmoresuggestionsonhowtochangetheworld?Read“100WaystoMaketheWorldBetter!”byLisaM. Gerry