Citizenship Advancement Training

CAT
Guide Questions
Unit I
I. Knowing the Community
a. What is a Community?
b. What would happen if there no community ordinances?
c. What is the importance of knowing the physical
environment of your community?
d. Do you think physical environment affect the life in the
community? Why?
e. Why is it important for you to know the beginning of your
community?
f. what should you know about the history of your
community?
g. Describe the population of the Lutayan in terms of
1. family size
2. age
3. educational level
4. level of health and nutrition
5. level of employment
6. socio-economic status
h. Explain how each of the characteristics listed above could
influence the progress of Lutayan.
i. What could be the role of a community organization in the
community?
j. How can a community organization be of service in the
community?
k. How can a community organization succeed in developing
the community?
l. What are the problems identified in the reading?
m. what do you think are the causes of these problems?
n. How can these problems be solved?
o. Would you consider a community development plan
important? Why?
p. What do you think your role and other members of the
barangay in the community development plan?
q. Why are barangays required to undertake development
programs?
r. Have you experienced participating in community projects?
What was the significance of your participation? Relate
your experience.
 s. Why is it important for you to serve your community?
t. How can you encourage others in the community to do
their role?
II. Serving the Community
a. Why is pollution a growing concern in most communities?
b. What are the major causes of pollution?
c. How can pollution be controlled?
d. Resources are being used up and can hardly be replaced.
What does this mean for young people like you?
e. Why is t6he depletion of resources a global concern?
f. How have humans contributed to the depletion of
resources?
g. What does it mean to preserve the environment and its
resources with a sense of community?
h. Why must health and sanitation be a community
undertaking?
i. How can a community protect itself from the outbreak of
diseases?
j. How do you know a child is being abused/exploited?
k. Why are children employed at an early age?
l. Why is a child labor a growing concern?
m. Should children be allowed to work? Why or Why not?
n. Do you think the government has been successful in
addressing the problems of child labor? Explain.
o. Which of the programs/projects presented in the reading do
you think will be most effective in addressing the problem
of child labor?
p. Should child labor be abolished? Explain.
q. Why should you be concerned about child pornography?
r. How can the community assist the government in its fight
against pornography?
s. What does the low generation of employment mean for the
economy?
t. Who are usually the victims of low employment generation?

Note: Answers will serve as your output. Have these typewritten and
compiled in a folder for submission.

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