Social studies communities

Explore fun and interactive social studies activities to help students understand the importance of communities. Foster a sense of belonging and encourage active participation with these top ideas.
SSKE1 The student will describe the work that people do (police officer, fire fighter, soldier, mail carrier, baker, farmer, doctor, and teacher). Prek Community Helpers, Community Helpers Week, Community Helper Lesson, Social Studies Communities, Community Helpers Kindergarten, Community Helpers Preschool Activities, Communities Unit, Community Helpers Unit, Community Helpers Theme

I hope everyone has gotten back into the routine of school. My kiddos are working hard each day to remember our expectations and daily routines, as well as learning lots of new skills. We started our phonics skills progression two weeks ago. We focused on short a the first week and then short a word families the next week. Each new vowel I am making an anchor poster to display in the room. The kiddos came up with all of the words and then I added the pictures. Anchor charts are such a great…

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Shelbi Danielle
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Teach 2nd grade communities with ease with these common core social studies lesson plans. Curriculum includes civics lesson plans.

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Ashley Roy
First Grade Wow: Me and My Community Social Studies Communities, February Themes, Communities Unit, Exit Slips, Kindergarten Social Studies, Social Studies Unit, Community Projects, 1st Grade Science, First Grade Science

Hello Everyone! Hope you're having a joyfilled day!! I wanted to share my "Me and My Community" social studies mini unit with you. If you are one of my kiddos reading this, have mom or dad print it off for you and get busy!! :) We've done many of these activities already, but it is still a great summer time filler! The unit contains 30 pages of poems, drawing and writing activities, anchor chart activities, a mini book for kids to make, citizenship, community workers, map skill activities…

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Kellyn Strong
Community Helpers 3rd Grade, Communities 2nd Grade, Community 2nd Grade Social Studies, Social Studies Community Activities 3rd Grade, What Is A Community Activities, Types Of Communities Activities, Community Helpers Second Grade, Community Helpers 2nd Grade, First Grade Community Unit

So, probably my last community project for a while. After this cute Building a Community foldable & packet, it'll be time to move on and work on some plant and animal science topics for a while. It's been fun gathering the information, and designing the templates for these cute community projects though! Hope you like them! If you want to pick yourself up a copy of the templates and get your students working on building their own communities, they're available (with some worksheets thrown in…

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Mercedes Aguilar