Our Community and Communities Around the World
Grade 3 Social Studies · Rhode Island, USA
Understand what a community is, explore different types, and discover communities across Canada and the world.
Lessons
What Is a Community?
A community is a group of people who live, work, and play in the same area and help each other.
Types of Communities
Communities can be grouped by size, location, and what the people there do for work.
Rural, Urban, and Suburban
Rural areas are in the countryside, urban areas are in cities, and suburban areas are between the two.
Communities in Canada
Canada has many different communities, from big cities like Toronto to small northern villages.
Communities Around the World
People all over the world live in communities that are shaped by their geography, climate, and culture.
People Also Ask
What topics are in Our Community and Communities Around the World for Grade 3 Social Studies?+
The Our Community and Communities Around the World chapter covers multiple lessons aligned to the Rhode Island curriculum. Browse all lessons below to see the full topic list.
Is Our Community and Communities Around the World part of the Rhode Island curriculum?+
Yes, Our Community and Communities Around the World is part of the official Grade 3 Social Studies curriculum in Rhode Island, USA.