Grade 2 · Social Studies · Unit 3 of 6

Groups in Our Community

Many cultures, languages and places

What your child practises

The many groups and languages in a community, why families move, welcoming newcomers, and finding the places families come from on a globe or map.

New Brunswick Curriculum skill descriptor: Diversity and Social Responsibility: Inclusiveness and Equity · groups and cultures in the community

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

Question 1
What is one way to learn about a classmate's culture?
- Ask them kindly and listen
- Guess without asking
- Say theirs is not as good
Question 2
Why do people like to join clubs and teams?
- To feel alone
- To stop learning
- To share interests and make friends
Question 3
You can find the place your grandparents came from on…
- a calendar
- a map or a globe
- a clock
Question 4
A neighbourhood has people who speak many languages. What can you do to include everyone?
- Ignore people who speak another language
- Tell them to be quiet
- Smile and say hello, and learn a few words
Question 5
A globe is…
- a model of the Moon
- a kind of ball game
- a model of the whole Earth
Question 6
People share food from their culture at a school fair. This shows…
- we can learn from each other
- no one can eat
- everyone must like the same food