
Exploring Community Types
Grade 2nd Grade · Social Studies · 60 min· Ccss 2.g.a.3
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can name different types of communities (urban, suburban, rural).
Warm-Up Video
Kids Academy · 4:15
Your Community | Types of Community - Social Studies for Kids | Kids Academy
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
An urban community is large and highly populated with lots of people.
- 2
A suburban community is located near a city, but is not as populated as an urban community; some people who live there commute to a nearby city for work.
- 3
A rural community has very few people and buildings and mainly consists of farmland.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name the three types of communities discussed in the video.”
Teacher Guide
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