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What makes a community? How communities differ? Young scholars research different types of communities, small rural towns, and large crowded cities. They respond to writing prompts, and write essays in groups to understand the wide variety of communities in America.
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- Lead a group discussion on what pupils like most and least about living in their communities and why
- Have learners draw what they think a helathy community looks like
Classroom Considerations
- May need to explain vocabulary such as urban, rural, and suburban communities
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