a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

working together to achieve shared goals or values

How can communities work together to create change?

Citizenship

What role does our school play in our local community?

What do charities, NGOs and groups do in our local community?

How can citizens get involved in community change?

What can we do as active citizens to improve our community?

What do we need to become active citizens in our community?

In this unit pupils examine what community means and the role it plays at their school. They explore what charities and NGOs do in their community and identify how they can become active citizens.

How can we make a difference in our communities?

Differences in cohesive communities don't {{}} people.

Which group of local decision makers can support community cohesion projects?

a group of people from the same place or who have commonalities

a condition in which people are closely unified as one whole

a sense of security and a feeling of being part of something

people who live in close proximity to you

Match the word with the correct definition.

What can negatively impact community cohesion? 

Lasting change in communities can happen if this is present.

a group of people living in the same place

a relationship in which a person is linked 

{{}} to a community makes you feel connected.

Which word describes people who live next to each other?

Which word describes people working together to achieve a shared goal?

How can communities work together to create change?

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