http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/communities.htm

www.plt.org

www.youthlearn.org/learning/teaching/community.asp

www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/comm/

American Heritage Dictionary

Staff and students from Banks Elementary School< in Banks, OR:

• Mrs. Bailey's 1st grade classroom
• Mrs. Biltz, Mrs. McOmie & Mrs. Freeman's 2nd grade classrooms

Staff and students from Lewis Elementary School in Portland, OR.

• Mrs. DiCenzo's kindergarten classroom
• Mrs. Keefer & Mrs. Gould's fifth grade classrooms
• Mrs. Davis' 3rd grade classroom

Staff and students from Tom McCall Elementary School in Forest Grove, OR.

• Mrs. Grimes' 6th grade classroom

"Understanding and Transforming the Meaning of Our Lives through Poetry, Biographies, and Songs." Chapter 2 - Cecilia M. Espinosa & Karen J. Moore.

Judicious Discipline - Forrest Gathercoal

American Forest Foundation. Project Learning Tree: Environmental Education PreK-8 Activity Guide. Copyright 2006.