Module 3: Placemaking and Play

Engage students to use prior knowledge and critical thinking skills when learning about the community in which they live. Group Brainstorm activity sheet and word wall card template attached.

What is Community Lesson Plan


This word search is a tool to help teachers introduce the topic of mapping, placemaking, policy, children’s rights, and connecting them to their communities.

Download the Community Connections word search activity here.


This is a fun and interactive activity that allows children to connect to their community and gain a greater sense of understanding through art and collective collaboration.

Classroom Community Art Mural Lesson Plan