Lesson
Communities
Guiding question
What is community and how do community interactions affect our lives?
Though not always in the media spotlight, the communities with which a person interacts on a daily basis are important political units. It is citizens’ interaction with their communities that largely determines their happiness and safety.
Founding Principles
Objectives
- Students will understand the importance of community in our society.
Materials
Student Handouts
Lesson Components
EssayEssay: Communities
Though not always in the media spotlight, the communities with which a person interacts on a daily basis are important political units. It is citizens' interaction with their communities that largely determines their happiness and safety.
Lesson plan
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Key Terms
- Republic
- Political group
- Family
- James Madison
- Democracy
Standards
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