TCI SS Lesson 9: How do communities change?

What makes a community grow?

• People buy food.

• People build houses.

• People close down stores.

• People ride in cars.

Why might a person move away from a community?

• The community has good schools.

• The person likes their house.

• The person enjoys the park.

• The person changes jobs.

What is one way people can help make their community better?

• Fix old buildings

• Throw trash on the ground

• Close stores

• Buy food

What could you do to make the community better?

• Close down stores

• Plant trees and flowers

• Move far away

• Leaving trash on the ground

What problems might you see in a community?

• Boarded up homes

• Beautiful plants

• Fix old buildings

• Building a new park

How do communities get bigger?

• People move far away

• There are no jobs

• People move to them

• People plant trees

People may move to a community because they get a new ___

• dog

• car

• home

• phone

Suppose Alice accepted a job offer in another community. This would be a reason for her to

• Go on vacation

• Stay in her community

• Buy a new car

• Leave her community

What could help get people to move back to a community?

• Building new places

• Littering the street

• Taking down buildings

• Driving a car

What might you like best about living in your community?

• There are neglected buildings.

• It has good schools.

• There is trash in the street.

• There are cracked sidewalks.