Minds On
What do you notice?
Explore the following images. What do you notice about the people in the pictures?
A family enjoying quality time together.
Kids working together to recycle and make a difference.
Kids playing together outside and having fun.
As you work through this learning activity, you can record your ideas in many ways.
Access the following audio recording to learn more about how to record your ideas.
How to Record Your Ideas
Action
I belong to a community
Materials Needed
Materials needed
Materials needed for this learning activity:
- pencil
- paper
- crayons or markers
What is a community?
What is a community?
A community is a group of diverse people who come together and work together.
There are lots of communities. Some are big and some are small.
Communities in action
Let’s explore some communities!
Check out the following three videos to learn about communities.
Pahquis has a community at his school.
Jacob has a community in his neighbourhood.
Ansen has a community with his family.
We are all different, but we can work together to help each other. Doing things together and helping one another makes us feel like we are a community.
Your communities
Can you think of other communities?
How are these communities the same? How are they different?
You can do different things with different communities. Some communities do special projects. Some communities go to new places.
Record your thoughts.
Consolidation
I contribute to my community
We are all different but together we contribute to our communities.
Think about your different communities. What are some ways to help these communities?
Reflection
How do you feel about what you have learned in this activity? Press the button next to the sentence that matches how you feel.
