Lesson 17 of 84 · Communities
⭐ 30 XPCommunity Events and Festivals
There are different types of communities.
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Then & Now
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There are different types of communities. Cities are urban communities with lots of people. Farms and open land are rural communities. Suburbs are in between.
Key Facts
Community rules help people get along.
Everyone is important in a community.
Communities can be big cities or small towns.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is community service?
Why this still matters
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