Identity & Community Lesson 8

How Do Communities Define We & They?

Overview: 

This lesson is part of the following unit:
Identity & Community: An Introduction to 6th Grade Social Studies

Communities, like Memphis, are made up of distinct groups of people such as students, business people, musicians, and city employees. At the same time, the community of Memphis is situated within a larger network of places such as other cities in Tennessee or the United States. This lesson focuses on how we categorize people within our communities as well as how we place labels on members of other communities.