Take a Break
#Teacher2Teacher  |  March 27, 2024

Take a Break

Breaks are scientifically proven to aide in mental and physical health. Whether it is a small break from doing a task or a larger week-long break from school, breaks are essential as humans. It has been shown that Spring break can be highly beneficial to students’ and teachers’ mental health because this week of vacation allows for a much-needed mental decompression from demanding school-related stressors (homework, social encounters, deadlines, schedules, grades, etc.).


Communities Around The World

Learning Object — Video
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Video: Communities Around The World

Compare and contrast the everyday lives of people around the globe, and learn that while people may eat different foods and wear different clothes, they all have things in common. Realize that people around the world meet their needs in ways that make sense in their culture.

Student Application

Explore the features of our world, how we communicate and how cultures are different around the world.


Learning Objectives

  1. Students will understand that the earth's continents contain countries, which contain cities, small towns, and villages. These cities, small towns, and villages are communities.
  2. Students will know that communities are areas where people live and work. In addition, communities can be found all over the world on or near many typ...

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Supporting Activities

  1. Before viewing the video
    1. Ask students to tell what they think a community is (a few hints may need to be given to instigate the discussion). List responses on the board. Watch for a definition of community in the video. It is "where a group of people live, work, and play." Name as many communities as the s...

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