
What are Suburbs?
Grade 2nd Grade · Social Studies · 30 min· 2.1b Suburban Communities Are On The Outskirts Of Cities, Where Human Population Is Less Dense, And Buildings And Homes Are Spaced Farther Apart.
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify characteristics of suburban communities.
Warm-Up Video
Kids Academy · 4:15
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Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
An urban community is large and highly populated, with many tall buildings and busy streets.
- 2
A suburban community is located near a city but is less populated than an urban community.
- 3
A rural community has very few people and buildings and mainly consists of farmland.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name two things you might find in a suburban community.”
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