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2nd Grade: WFL Grade 2 Safe, Kind, and Fair Communities

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Cover Image for Day 1 of Our Local History Rochester 2nd Grade Lesson Plan: Building a Safe, Kind, and Fair Community
Day 1

Identity: Exploring our different identities- what makes us who we are.

How do we describe who we are in different ways?

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Day 2

Classroom Community. Understanding how we are alike and different helps our classroom community grow stronger.

How are we alike and different, and how does it help our classroom community grow stronger?

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Day 3

Community: Describing what a community is and what life was like in our Greater Rochester community, including Wayne County, when Connie Mitchell was alive.

What makes a community? What makes a community a good place for everyone?

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Day 4

Safe, Kind, Fair: Discovering what makes a community kind, safe, and fair.

How did Connie work to build a community that was safe, kind, and fair?

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Day 5

Allies and Activists: Identifying how allies and activists serve their communities and using what you learn to develop a plan to serve your community.

How do people work together to make their community better?

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