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4.12 Evaluate a Civic Proposal Worksheet

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This Grade 4 Social Studies worksheet provides structured practice on 4.12 Evaluate a Civic Proposal. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Evaluating a Civic Proposal — Evaluate a civic proposal by weighing costs, benefits, fairness, safety, and evidence. Standards/reference: CIV.4.12.

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Grade 4

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Social Studies

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Social Studies Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery
A student group is considering a proposal to hold a kindness-note campaign. The plan would cost about $15. It would affect students who want a friendlier school.
Which step would best help the group evaluate the proposal before deciding?
AApprove it because any new idea is automatically fair
BDecide how notes will be respectful and include everyone
CReject it because a proposal with a cost is always bad
DAsk only the person who suggested it and ignore other views
Solution & Explanation:A good civic proposal is evaluated by using evidence, considering costs and benefits, and thinking about fairness for the people affected.
Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery
A town park board is considering a proposal to move a picnic table away from a muddy area. The plan would cost about $0. It would affect families using the park after rain.
Which step would best help the group evaluate the proposal before deciding?
AObserve the problem and choose a safer, drier location
BApprove it because any new idea is automatically fair
CReject it because a proposal with a cost is always bad
DAsk only the person who suggested it and ignore other views
Solution & Explanation:A good civic proposal is evaluated by using evidence, considering costs and benefits, and thinking about fairness for the people affected.
Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery
A school media club is considering a proposal to record morning announcements in two languages. The plan would cost about $0. It would affect families and students who need language support.
Which step would best help the group evaluate the proposal before deciding?
AApprove it because any new idea is automatically fair
BReject it because a proposal with a cost is always bad
CAsk only the person who suggested it and ignore other views
DAsk whether the added language helps more people understand school news
Solution & Explanation:A good civic proposal is evaluated by using evidence, considering costs and benefits, and thinking about fairness for the people affected.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 4 Social Studies students. It aligns with educational standard CIV.4.12 (Evaluate a civic proposal by weighing costs, benefits, fairness, safety, and evidence.).

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