Kindergarten · Social Studies · Unit 10 of 11
Communities Connect
How places near and far are linked
What your child practises
Introduces the idea that our community is connected to other communities, for example by roads, mail, food and visits. Your child begins to see that people depend on places beyond their own.
Prince Edward Island Curriculum curriculum outcome: 3.2 · how our community is connected to other communities
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
Which vehicle floats on water?
- a bike
- a bus
- a boat
- a train
a boat
Hint: Boats cross harbours and seas.
Question 2
Why do people from other towns visit a big fair?
- to hide
- to lose things
- to have fun together
- to sleep there
to have fun together
Hint: Fairs are for fun.
Question 3
Grandma lives in another community. How can you visit?
- float on a cloud
- drive or take a bus
- dig a tunnel
- shrink like a bug
drive or take a bus
Hint: Real trips use real vehicles.
Question 4
What carries a letter to a friend in another town?
- a drum
- a cake
- the mail
- a puddle
the mail
Hint: A mail carrier brings letters.
Question 5
Where do apples and potatoes in a store often start?
- in the sky
- in a toy box
- on a farm
- in a bath
on a farm
Hint: Farmers grow them in the ground or on trees.
Question 6
What do two towns share if they use the same road?
- a set of toys
- a pet fish
- a way to travel
- a birthday
a way to travel
Hint: The road links them.