My Very Special Item
This handout gives students a starting place for telling a story about the item they choose to frame and its significance.
![A person holding a rectangular white photo frame near a body of water.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-06/personholdingwhitephotoframe_FH2174431.jpg?h=85ee10f1&itok=FI7scKNp)
My Community Exit Card
At the end of your lesson on community, students complete this exit card with prompts about a community they belong two.
![A close up of a student writing in a Facing History workbook with a pencil.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-06/ClassroomImage_Chicago_FH2101501.jpg?h=c11c9c1d&itok=n8nU6srY)
What Is Community? Anticipation Guide
Students decide if they agree or disagree with a set a statements about community.
![Preview of What Is Community? Anticipation Guide](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-03/WhatIsCommunityTeaser.png?h=d3d13267&itok=Y9Wl0sZ4)
The ABCs of Community
Students generate a word for each letter of the alphabet that represent to them an aspect of “community.”
![A silhouette of the Chicago City Skyline at sunrise.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-06/ChicagoCitySkyline_2018_FH2174432.jpg?h=f17bdea0&itok=Jnpe5Re-)