In-Class Ideas

(Grade 1: Social Studies) “A Community Comes Together” – Rebuilding A Special Community Castle

AN ACTIVITY FOR GRADE 1

Article: Rebuilding A Special Community Castle
By Greg Robinson

Children's artwork on the castle
Children’s artwork on the castle. Image: Greg Robinson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Activity: A Community Comes Together 
By Jonathan Tilly

1. Draw a picture for the community that could go beside their new castle.

2. What could you include in order to make sure that everyone felt like they were invited to come play?

Curriculum Connection
Identify the physical and social needs of residents in an area (e.g. recreation); (OME, Social Studies: Grade 1).