Lesson 14 of 84 · Communities
⭐ 30 XPMaps of Our Community
Maps can show your community.
🎯 Your mission
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⚡ The twist
There's always more than one side to the story.
Mind = Blown
🤯 The world is wilder and weirder than the textbook makes it look.
Then & Now
🕰️ History isn't really 'history' — it shapes today, every day.
Maps can show your community. You can see where the school, park, fire station, and library are.
Key Facts
Everyone is important in a community.
Communities can be big cities or small towns.
People in communities help each other.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2How can kids be good citizens?
Why this still matters
This shapes your daily life in ways you stopped noticing.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Connect what you learned to one real thing in your world this week.
For the dinner table
“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”
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