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Learning area 4: Learn About the Meaning of Community

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Scholars examine the jobs found in their community by way of surveying. After collecting data, pupils analyze their findings and share their observations with their peers. A video sparks interest. Two posters motivate participants to work and be their best selves. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
social awareness, social-emotional learning, building community, classroom community, school community, communities, types of communities, professions, careers, community helpers, education community, data, data analysis, data collection, surveying, surveys
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Additional Tags
classroom support
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use a variety of survey techniques that have been previously taught during math instruction 
  • Print posters in color and laminate them for continued use 
  • Invite professionals to the classroom, plan a field trip to the city center, or browse online to locate job information within your community
Classroom Considerations
  • The fourth part in a five-part series focuses on the meaning of community
Pros
  • The general look at the activity's plan allows for flexibility and personal touches 
  • Boosts data collecting and analysis skills
Cons
  • This resource only comes with a general overview of the plan and a list of the learning outcomes—no teacher notes or worksheets provided