Human vs Natural Characteristics
What is a characteristic?
a. a way to describe something
b. a picture of something
c. a person in a story
d. a story about something
a. a way to describe something
I am someone who helps to provide you with your mail each day. Who am I?
Mailman
A farm would likely be located in a ______________________________.
a. small town
b. big community
c. city
d. suburb
a. small town
What are our 3 basic needs?
food, water, and shelter
When and where a story takes place is the ____________________.
a. time and place
b. setting
c. characteristic
d. plot
b. setting
Natural Characteristic
I am someone who helps to protect you from fires and from danger. Who am I?
Firefighter
What kind of community is near a big city?
a. city
b. small town
c. suburb
d. farm
c. suburb
I am hungry and I need to eat dinner. By eating dinner, what basic needs does this example help provide?
Food
Where a place is found is known as its ___________________.
a. place
b. human characteristic
c. city
d. location
d. location
A lake is an example of what kind of characteristic? Human or Natural Characteristic?
Natural Characteristic
I help pets stay healthy. Who am I?
Vet
What kind of community has big buildings and a lot of people?
a. city
b. suburb
c. small town
d. farm
a. city
I am moving to a new house. Which basic need is a house be an example?
Shelter
Different ways to move people and goods from once place to another is called __________________________.
a. transportation
b. automobiles
c. airplanes
d. railroads
a. transportation
A truck is an example of a human or natural characteristic?
A human characteristic
Garbage Truck Driver
New York City would be an example of what kind of community?
a. city
b. suburb
c. rural
a. city
I am thirsty and need a drink. A drink would be an example of which basic needs?
Water
Things that were not made by humans are ____________________________.
a. buildings
b. human characteristics
c. homes and cars
d. natural characteristics
d. natural characteristics
Is it possible to have something be both a natural AND human characteristic or does everything go into one category or another?
Everything is either a human or natural characteristic and never both
Provide 5 communities members and their jobs.
Teacher - Teach students
Police - Protect
Bus Driver - Help students get to and from school safely
Doctor - Helps us to stay healthy
Grocery Clerk - Helps to check out groceries at the store
Cedar Springs is a suburb to what big city?
Grand Rapids
Provide an example of each of the basic needs.
Food - Hamburger, Steak, Pineapple, Carrot
Water - Water
Shelter - House, School, Building
How would you describe a Community in your own words?
A place where people live, work, and play.