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Show you talent and bring joy to
seniors living in a retirement or nursing home. Ask
your parent, guardian, or teacher to call a local senior center
to see how you can help. Or, spend some time with a
senior in your neighborhood. Make a beautiful
bouquet of tissue
paper flowers to take as a special surprise.
Follow these simple instructions for how to make tissue
paper flowers.
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Visit the children’s ward of a
local hospital to brighten the day for a sick child. Dress up
as a clown and perform tricks or take a game to
play. Follow these simple instructions to make a
sock puppet to
put on a show. You can also follow these simple
instructions to make a
friendship
bracelet to share with a sick friend, or take the
supplies and make it together.
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Pass along your love of reading by
reading to younger kids at your local library or
school. Ask your local community or school librarian
(or other adult) how you can help. Visit the
National Endowment for the Humanities
We the People Bookshelf for a list of books you
can read to learn more about “freedom.” Or make a
book about your favorite subject or story by
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