Call to Action Questions
Call to Action questions, CAQs, serve as a launch pad or seed for the inquiry project.
District CAQs
Here are the Call to Action Questions that CPS educators will be exploring this year:
Utilize the toolkit as a guide to answer the CAQ and reach out to partners as a resource.
Resource: Environmental Health Toolkit
Partners Involved: SouthEast Youth Alliance, Organizing for Plastics Alternatives, Environmental Education Association of Illinois
Utilize the toolkit as a guide to answer the CAQ and reach out to partners as a resource.
CAQ: How can we (youth) best ensure that everyone can make informed decisions for the health and safety of ourselves, our families, and our communities?
Resource: Health and Safety Toolkit
Partner Involved: ONE Health Englewood
Utilize the toolkit as a guide to answer the CAQ and reach out to partners as a resource.
CAQ: Zora Neal Hurston once said, “There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” What questions did recent years ask or answer? What questions or answers will help us work towards better communities and a stronger democracy?
Resource: Democracy Toolkit
Partners Involved: Office of Inspector General, Chicago Center on Democracy
Utilize the toolkit as a guide to answer the CAQ and reach out to partners as a resource.
Resource: Safe Beaches Toolkit
Partners Involved: Chicago Alliance of Waterfront Safety, Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project
Previous Call to Action Questions
- How will you make sure everyone is counted in the 2020 census? (Grades 4-5, Middle School, High School)
- How do we get people to vote in Chicago? (Grades 4-5, Middle School, High School)
- How can we (youth) best ensure that everyone can make informed decisions for the health and safety of ourselves, our families, and our communities?
