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Course of Study - History

Communities in Other Lands

By Beverly Hernandez, About.com

Lessons

  • Around the World - The world is made up of regions that are very different from each other in terms of climate, geography, animal life, and culture.
  • Communities, Past and Present - Students explore a Web resource to compare community life of the past with that of today.
  • The Local Community Then and Now - Students will learn that the community has evolved over time and consists of people and places with interesting stories to tell.

Projects

  • The Olden Days - Students will recognize that communities and countries have histories, compare and contrast communities today with those in the past, and recognize holidays as ways of celebrating the past.
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