Hey!! Have you as a teacher ever been frustrated with developing lesson plans that sometimes don't work? Have you ever found you've been using the same lesson plans year after year and wished you could acquire some new material to add more intrigue & excitement to your unit?

Well, look no further because this web page offers both drama and art activities for your social studies unit on the community and links to a site which offers great lesson plans for you to use! It is not our intention to cover all aspects of this theme but to refer to a few specific ones. In this section of our community theme, two specific aspects are discussed. Other aspects of community can be examined in the website that is linked to this web page.

Occupations In A Community

-What jobs are needed to make a community?

Diverse Heritages In Your School & Your Community

-What different ethnic groups make up your school & community?

GO CHECK IT OUT!!

**Link To Evergreen's Curriculum Main Menu**

-This web site is for teachers who seek new and interesting ideas for the study of community; it contains excellent lesson plans and activities

-Activities and lesson plans can be used in grades 1-5

-The theme of community is divided into the sub-themes: Identity, Heritage, Interdependence, and Decision-making

-You can click onto one of the grades on the main menu to begin browsing this Extraordinary Web site