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Places in the Neighborhood

From Let's Learn · 2020

Places in the Neighborhood
Pre-KK1stSocial Studies
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Summary

A community-studies segment touring the places that make up a neighborhood — the library, market, fire station, park — and what happens at each. Children connect the places to the jobs people do there.

Viewer safety

All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

After watching “Places in the Neighborhood” together:

  1. What are some important places in a neighborhood?
  2. What do people do at the library? The market?
  3. What is your favorite place in your community, and why?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: neighborhood, community, library, market, place

Draw one place in your neighborhood. Write what people do there.