Types of Communities and Their Features

Types of Communities and Their Features

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography, Life Skills

3rd - 5th Grade

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Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of communities, explaining three common types: urban, suburban, and rural. Urban communities are large and densely populated with tall buildings and busy streets, exemplified by New York City. Suburban communities are less populated, located near cities, and often involve commuting. They feature spacious homes with amenities. Rural communities have few people and buildings, mainly consisting of farmland and natural scenery. The video concludes with a review of these community types, encouraging viewers to reflect on their own community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a community?

A form of transportation

A type of animal

A type of building

A place where people live together

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of community discussed in the lesson?

Rural

Suburban

Industrial

Urban

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of an urban community?

Tall buildings and heavy traffic

Few people and buildings

Mainly consists of farmland

Large backyards and garages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is New York City called 'the city that never sleeps'?

Because it has many parks

Because the lights stay on all night

Because it is very quiet

Because it has no traffic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a suburban community?

A community located near a city

A community with no transportation

A community with tall buildings

A community with many farms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is commuting?

Growing crops on a farm

Building a new home

Living in a rural area

Traveling to a nearby city for work

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of homes in suburban communities?

They are mainly apartments

They have large backyards and garages

They are very small

They are located far apart

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