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How to Be an Action Activist

Grades K - 5 Social Studies

The NYCDOE Civics for All and Social Studies team collaborated with Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey, the authors of the well-regarded and highly popular Action Presidents and Action Philosophers series to create How to Be an Action Activist.

The Civics for All Comics Group develops social studies and civics comics as companions to several of our resources. How to Be an Action Activist is intended for elementary school students.

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