Our Community

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Our Community

• Sugar Land, Texas

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In our community we

• live
• work
• have fun
• and solve problems.

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Where do we live in our community?
Most of us live in neighborhoods, where there are
houses next to each other on streets.
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Where else do we live in our community?
Some of us live in apartments, where you live in
the same building as your neighbors.
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Where else do we live in our community?
Some of us live in a hotel for a short time while
our houses or apartments are being fixed or built.
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Where do we work in our community?
schools
business buildings
restaurants
and many more places. Can you think of any?
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Where else do we work in our community?
Some of us drive to other communities , like
Houston, to go to work.
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Where do we have fun in our community?
We can go to parks and playgrounds.
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Where else do we have fun in our community?
We can go swimming at the pool.
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Where else do we have fun in our community?
restaurants
shopping malls
movie theaters
We can go to some of the places where we people
work.
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There are so many more places to have fun in our
community. Where do you go to have fun?
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How do we solve problems in our community?
The government is a group of people that works
together to solve problems in the community.
These people solve problems at city hall.
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Who solve problems in our community?
David Wallace
The mayor is the leader of the city
government. This is our mayor. He makes sure our
community is a good place to live.
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Who else solve problems in our community?
The city council is a group of people that works
with the mayor to make laws and solve
problems. Where do you think they work?
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Who else solve problems in our community?
There are also judges that make sure we follow
the laws.
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You can also solve problems by being a good
citizen.
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How can you be a good citizen?
by making the community a beautiful place to
live.
by helping others.
by getting along with others.
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Now that we know all about our community
What kind of community do you think we live in?
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Urban?
Suburban
Rural?
Suburban?
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That is our community! Sugar Land, Texas