Social Responsibility

Choose a partner for this

conversation activity.
 Moderated Discussion
You and your partner will have two minutes to discuss each
of the three topics on the following three slides. Your
objective is to ultimately decide what your social
responsibility is in each situation.

Each partner will have 45 seconds to speak uninterrupted,

then you will have 45 seconds to discuss back and forth.
Issue 1

In the hallway, you witness a student

being called a degrading name, which
clearly upsets them. What do you do?
Issue 2

You see an elderly woman in the

grocery store struggling to push their
shopping cart out the door. People
brush by in a hurry. What do you do?
Issue 3

You have a friend who confides in you

that her parents frequently withhold
food and other essential items when
upset with her. What do you do?
Share your thoughts as a class
on each issue.
What is social responsibility?
How do these scenarios help
you define that phrase?
How does it impact you?