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Families, Neighborhoods and Communities
Words and ideas about families, rules, needs and wants, neighborhoods and getting along.
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- FamilyWordA group of people who care for each other
- ParentWordA mom or dad who cares for a child
- GrandparentWordThe mother or father of your parent
- SiblingWordA brother or sister
- Aunt and uncleWordThe sister or brother of your parent
- CousinWordThe child of your aunt or uncle
- GuardianWordA grown-up who takes care of a child
- Families are differentWordSome families are big, some small; all families care for each other
- Family traditionWordSomething a family does again and again, like a holiday meal
- ChoreWordA small job to help at home
- HomeWordA place where people live
- NeighborhoodWordThe area around where you live
- CommunityWordA group of people who live, work and play in the same place
- TownWordA community with homes, stores and a government
- CityWordA large community with many people and buildings
- RuralWordCountryside with farms and open land
- UrbanWordA busy city area
- SuburbWordA community near a city with many homes
- NeighborWordA person who lives near you
- MapWordA drawing that shows where places are
- Map keyWordShows what the symbols on a map mean
- GlobeWordA round model of Earth
- Compass roseWordShows north, south, east and west on a map
- RuleWordSomething that tells us what we should do
- LawWordA rule for everyone in a community
- Why we have rulesWordTo keep us safe and treat everyone fairly
- FairWordTreating everyone the same way
- ShareWordLet others use or have some of what you have
- Take turnsWordEach person gets a chance, one after another
- RespectWordTreating people and things with care
- KindnessWordBeing friendly and helpful
- HonestWordTelling the truth
- ResponsibleWordDoing what you are supposed to do
- CitizenWordA member of a community or country
- Good citizenWordSomeone who follows rules, helps others and cares for the community
- VoteWordMake a choice by marking a ballot or raising a hand
- LeaderWordA person who guides a group
- PresidentWordLeader of the United States
- MayorWordLeader of a town or city
- FlagWordA symbol of a country or group
- Pledge of AllegianceWordA promise we say to honor our flag
- NeedWordSomething you must have to live, like food, water, clothing and shelter
- WantWordSomething you would like but do not need, like a toy
- GoodsWordThings you can buy or use, like shoes
- ServicesWordJobs people do for others, like haircuts
- JobWordWork that a person does
- MoneyWordWhat we use to buy things
- SaveWordKeep money for later
- SpendWordUse money to buy something
- EarnWordGet money for working
- StoreWordA place where we buy things
- MarketWordA place where people buy and sell food and goods
- FarmWordA place where food is grown
- FactoryWordA place where things are made
- SchoolWordA place where children learn
- LibraryWordA place where you borrow books
- HospitalWordA place where sick or hurt people get care
- Fire stationWordWhere firefighters work
- Post officeWordWhere mail is sent and received
- ParkWordA place to play outside
- MuseumWordA place to see art, history or science
- BridgeWordA structure that lets people cross water or roads
- RoadWordA path for cars, buses and bikes
- PastWordThings that already happened
- PresentWordNow
- FutureWordThings that will happen later
- HistoryWordThe story of the past
- Long agoWordA time many years before now
- TimelineWordA line that shows events in order
- HolidayWordA special day that people celebrate
- CultureWordThe way a group of people live, including food, music and customs
- CustomWordA way of doing things that people share
- ImmigrantWordSomeone who moves to a new country
- TraditionWordA custom passed down over time
- Resolve conflictWordSolve a problem with words and kindness
- SafeWordNot in danger
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