Communities!
There are three distinct types of communities: rural, suburban and urban. Each of these communities have specific characteristics that set them apart form the others. There are many reasons why a community changes over time from new advancements in healthcare, more modernized transportation, and changing job opportunities. Below is the form that was referred to on the home page. I hope you enjoy your travels!
Community Videos:
See how communities are different.
Citizenship
As we head back to school the students will be studying citizenship. Citizenship is the duties, obligations and functions of a person who is a member of a group of society. Several citizens that we will be studying are:
- George Washington
- Abraham Lincoln
- Helen Keller
- Martin Luther King Jr.
The qualities of citizenship that we will be focusing on are:
- Respecting and protecting the rights and property of others
- Taking
part in the voting process when making classroom decisions
- Describing
actions that can improve the school and community
- Demonstrating
self-discipline and self-reliance;
- Practicing
honesty and trustworthiness.
