Communities Essential Activities for Grade 2

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Social Communities

People belonging to a specific community also go to the same schools, offices, and hospitals. They are dedicated to helping each other in the time of need. They help them in solving their problems. Families and friends are the most important part of social communities. We live with our family and we go out with our friends, and do the same type of things. Your neighborhood makes a community, and you will find a number of schools, libraries, offices, shops, and stores all in one place. As a community, we should be aware of our role as community members, and we should become good citizens to play our role in the community.
Does your kid know about the community? Do you know how to explain it to them? Well, don’t worry this tutorial will help you explain the concept of community to your kid in simple and easy words.  What is a community?A community is a place where people live together. They interact with each other and live by knowing each other. It is very important for the kid to understand the importance of living in a community and what is the actual meaning of living in a community.Types of communitiesThere are many different types of communities. In this lesson, we will cover the three most common types. In this video, children will define the types of community they belong to and learn to make the difference between them.
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Bella's Family Tree Worksheet

Bella's Family Tree Worksheet
With the new family tree worksheet for grade 2 from kids academy, little ones will easily grasp the idea of 4 generations in a family. Kids study Bella’s family tree which clearly explains the relations within a family and read and check the questions about her grandparents and great-grandparents.
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Family Traditions Worksheet
This worksheet aims to build your child’s understanding of Alisha’s family traditions. The printout contains some of the questions a curious child would ask a new friend with a foreign tradition. Some of the questions are aimed at knowing the traditional food, clothing and holidays of a new friend. Go through these questions with your child and explain to them how the questions will provide educative answers.
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Rural Communities Printable
It’s important that kids learn about the world at large, and communities that aren’t necessarily their own. This urban and rural communities worksheet will help your child discern the difference between city and country life, no matter he or she lives! Completing this worksheet will help your child: • Understand typical buildings and attributes of rural living • Recognize that certain aspects, like transportation, is different urban settings After completion, don’t forget to talk to your child about the differences one might see in a rural community, and discuss why life is different for people who live in the city versus the country!
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Suburban Communities Worksheet
This worksheet is aimed at helping your students/children have a better understanding of suburban communities. Help them read through the sentences in the worksheet. which of them are true, and which are false? The questions are simple to understand and educative. Help your child check the true or false box for each question. After this exercise, your young one should have a better knowledge of the suburbs.
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Traditions of a Community Worksheet
How well does your child understand the differences between communities? Do they know what makes one community different from the other? Do they know what happens in these communities? Look through this printable PDF with them, and ask them the traditions that make a cultural community special. Look through the worksheet and check the images that make a cultural community special.
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Urban Communities Printable
Free worksheets on urban, suburban, and rural communities make it easy for your child to explore communities far and wide without ever leaving the comfort of your home! Use this worksheet to introduce your child to the differences he or she might find in urban, city life! This worksheet is designed to teach your child: • Awareness of different types of communities, like life in the inner city • That certain attributes are common to communities depending on their location Open your child’s eyes to the wide world around them, and allow them to discover life outside their own community. Bring a new awareness of communities near and far using this meaningful worksheet!
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