{"id":2483,"date":"2024-04-25T10:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonhistoryonline.museumlondon.ca\/?post_type=education&p=2483"},"modified":"2024-04-26T11:59:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T15:59:15","slug":"my-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"education","link":"https:\/\/londonhistoryonline.museumlondon.ca\/en\/educational-resources\/my-neighbourhood\/","title":{"rendered":"My Neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hey there, little explorers – let’s get ready to dive into the fascinating world of community and jobs! In this educational resource, we will look at historical artefacts to learn all about how stuff is made and the amazing people who make it happen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Just like how you build awesome LEGO creations, there are businesses, factories and farms where people work to make all sorts of things we use every day! We’ll find out how different industries, like farming, factories, and technology, help make our world super cool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember when we learned about different jobs in our classroom and how everyone has a special role? Well, just like in our class, there are jobs for all sorts of things in our communities. Some people grow fruits and veggies, some make cozy blankets, some people keep us safe and others fix broken things. We’ll learn about all these fun jobs and how they make our community special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As we go on this adventure, we’ll ask lots of questions, look at cool pictures, and even do some fun activities. By the end, you’ll see just how important industry and jobs are in making our community awesome! So, are you ready to explore?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s go and discover together!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

For Teachers<\/summary>\n

Welcome to the exciting world of my community and neighborhood. In this educational resource, primary students will embark on a journey to explore the fundamental roles individuals play across our community through the digital archives of Museum London.. Through examining some of our historical artefacts and engaging with hands-on learning activities, students will develop a foundational understanding of the interconnectedness between community, neighborhood, labour, and everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Community forms the backbone of our neighbourhoods and larger society. From farming to grocery stores, industry  and community shapes the world around us. Throughout this exploration students will discover the diverse range of services that exist in our communities (and beyond), gaining insight into the everyday spaces they visit in the neighbourhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Students will learn about the different types of jobs within our communities, exploring the roles of workers and the skills they contribute. Throughout this resource students will be encouraged to ask questions, make observations, and draw connections between their own experiences and the concepts being explored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following this learning, students will have a deeper appreciation for the historical significance of industry and labour in shaping the world we live in, Let’s dive in and discover the fascinating world of industry and labour together!<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

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