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Introduce your students to the basic components of a community with this packet. Students will enjoy the included nonfiction article about communities and the ready-to-use activities. They will test their knowledge about who works in schools, libraries, post offices, and more; get a chance to plan their own community; and travel a community maze from school to home.
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Jonathan Gross, Ph.D. (Columbia University) is Professor of English at DePaul University and the author of more than five books. He has played with City Rhythm (1987-1992), Jimmy D. Lane (1993), Breezin’ (1994-2009), and Lush Life, a jazz trio that has performed at fundraisers for Rahm Emanuel, Lookingglass Theatre, and the Chicago Cultural Center (2001-2005).
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