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Second graders listen to a book about how farms feed the world. They discuss elements of rural life. They listen to a story about the suburbs and discuss elements specific to a suburban community. They listen to a story about city life and discuss the elements of living in a city. They create a T-chart depicting the similarities and differences of each type of community.

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suburban communities, types of communities, communities, rural environments, urban environments

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local community, rural, suburban, urban, social studies
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2nd
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Social Studies & History
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