Communities - Here are some ideas for teaching about communities.... source

City, Suburb, or Country - This lesson plan with a printable rubric guides students in exploring the attributes of city, suburban, and rural life through a hands-on activity source

Communities, Cultures, and Connections - A lesson plan thay uses the book, Roxaboxen, to teach students about ways that people are connected to their communities source

Helping Hand - Children use art to demonstrate how they contribute to their classmates and families source

Jobs on File - Students gather information about how people in their community make a living, and then organize that data source

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