Lesson: What Do Communities Share?

What is a Community? is a great way to introduce the concept of a community to a children. This book shows different communities around the world and what they are made up of. It sheds a little light on culture and teaches children about differences and similarities of people around the world.

This is a great book to thumb through because of the variety of pictures. It is an easy read as well.

For ideas, have children find what community is most like theirs and what communities they would like to find out more about.