Community
Citizens
Businesses
Government
Culture
100
What is a community?
A group of people who live and work in the same place.
100
What is a citizen?
Citizens are the people who live in and belong to a community.
100
What is a business?
In a business, workers make or sell things or do work for others.
100
What is government?
A group of people that makes laws for a community, a state, or a country.
100
What is culture?
A way of life shared by members of a group.
200
What do all communities have in common?
They all have citizens who live and work in the same place.
200
Where can citizens go in their community to come together?
Museums, Parks, Theaters, etc...
200
How do businesses help people in a community?
They provide the things that people want and need.
200
What are laws?
Laws are the rules a community makes that people must follow.
200
What is one way that people can share their culture?
Through food, clothing, music, dance, art, story telling, etc...
300
Is a neighborhood bigger or smaller than a community?
smaller
300
Is someone who is a citizen of Morrison also a citizen of the United States?
Yes
300
What is a want? Give one example of a want.
A want is something that you wish to have, but you do not necessarily need it. A toy, candy bar, pop, etc...
300
Why do communities have rules and laws?
Laws keep order in a community. Laws also help keep people safe.
300
Do most communities have people from one culture or more than one culture?
Most communities have people from more than one culture.
400
Is a community made up of all the same people or many different people?
Many different people
400
What is one duty we have as citizens of Morrison?
To keep our town safe, to keep our town clean, etc...
400
What is a need? Give one example of a need.
A need is something that you have to have and cannot live without. Water, food, medicine, etc...
400
What is one rule you can follow in the classroom to show you are behaving?
Raising your hand instead of blurting, respecting others, using an inside voice, etc...
400
Name one thing that can reflect someone's culture.
How they dress, what they eat, how they speak, etc...
500
Name one person that lives and works in our community that helps to keep us safe.
Fireman, Police officer, Doctor, etc...
500
Are you (third graders) considered to be a citizen of Morrison at only the age of 8/9 years old?
Yes, everyone who is part of a community is considered to be a citizen of that community.
500
Why is it important to buy the things we need or want at the businesses in our community?
It is important to buy from local businesses because otherwise they will not make enough money and will have to close putting people out of jobs.
500
What is one rule you can follow when riding your bike?
Look both ways before crossing the street.
500
Name a different culture we may be exposed to here in Morrison.
Mexican culture, Chinese culture, Dutch culture, etc...
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