What Is A Community?
What do all communities have in common?
They all have citizens who depend on one another.
How do businesses help people in a community?
They provide the things people want and need.
What term refers to an area of land with its own people and laws?
nation
___________ is where an important event happened
historic site
#1
North, South, East, West
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
Which group of people makes the laws for a community?
the government
What word refers to the weather a place has over a long period of time?
climate
Why might someone choose to send an e-mail rather than a letter?
to send a message faster
People visit a ________ to study resources that teach about the past.
library
#2
b. Southeast
What are ways that you can share your culture with others?
Possible responses:
*You can share things about your way of life and culture:
*food
*language
*clothing
*music
What could you talk about to describe a community's geography?
Its climate, land, and water
If your community chose a sister city, what might you learn from that city?
Other cultures, other businesses, different landforms, and climates
Our __________ is made up of values and ways of life handed down from people long ago.
heritage
#3
d. Northwest
You can use the _______________ to send an email to another person somewhere in the world.
Internet
Why might you visit a historic site?
Possible responses:
*To learn more about a community's history
*To see where an important event took place
#4
Northeast
A way of life shared by members of a group
culture
Give an example of a landform
mountains, hills, forests, plains, plateaus, etc.
The sharing of information
Communication
Someone in a person’s family who lived long ago
ancestor
#5
Southwest