Community Map

Help youngsters identify who around them has power and authority as part of a general discussion about local environment and community.

In this community map worksheet, learners practice their map reading skills as they use the map key to determine the locations of community places on the map.

What does a philanthropist do? Help your class explore philanthropy using character development and literacy ideas. Learners will define and give examples of philanthropy, listen to The Lion and the Mouse, discuss how the characters help...

Teach children about all the people that help to make our communities safe and healthy places to live with this printable book. From firefighters and mail carriers to doctors and trash collectors, students practice reading as they...

The Internet isn't a place, but it is made up of real people. As your students will find out, it is a way to connect people and ideas to build a larger and more global community. They'll draw, discuss, and explore vocabulary as they...

Students examine homes and shelter around the world. They compare their own home to other homes, develop a Venn diagram, define shelter, create a cutout of a home, and write about the value of having a home.

Create a supportive environment. Get your students to work together cooperatively by making and keeping goals. The goal of this instructional activity is to build a classroom community through goal-setting, decision-making, and positive...

Students explore forest communities.  In this biology and ecosystems science lesson, students view National Park web sites and identify specific plants and animals.  Students sort pictures into groups of animals or plants and complete a...

Students explore attributes of the community in which they live. They compare rural, urban and suburban communities and attempt to classify their own community. Each group illustrates their assigned area by drawing buildings, trees,...

Students investigate the significance of rice in Asian communities as they examine its growing cycle. They work in groups of six to demonstrate the steps of the rice growth cycle. They draw and make calendars that depict this cycle.