What is a COMMUNITY?

1. What is a COMMUNITY?... Learning together to create a definition! A collaborative project involving 16 classes from around the world. Google Docs Google Earth Google Wave Google Forms

2. A community is friends and family. By Austen

3. A community is like a forest. We help each other to grow higher and higher. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dieterorens/528580841/ Mrs. Murray’s class

4. A community is a place full of buildings and people. In a community people help each other. By Miss Dunsiger’s Grade 1 Class Ancaster Meadow School Ancaster , ON Link To Brainstorming Back Channel Chat Session : http://www.todaysmeet.com/CommunityProject

5. A community is like when you blink your eyes, people blink to see who is around them. ~Hannah

6. A COMMUNITY is like a bowl of chocolates… you never know what treasures you might find buried at the bottom! - Mrs. Griffith’s Class

7. A community to me is the city I live in Berne,Indiana. By Ciarah

8. A community is a group of people talking. ~Noah and Michael

9. A community is like a collection of books because inside the covers are treasures to help us. http://www.flickr.com/photos/callumscott2/280532292/ Mrs. Murray’s class

10. A community is like a colony of ants because all of the ants help protect each other. Jason Mattison Allison S. Zach Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY

11. A community is love I give one to another. By Hannah

12. A community is like a forest of trees where people help them to grow and the trees help people by giving them oxygen to stay alive. Neila Allison F. Noah Joseph Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY

13. A community is like somewhere you live or a school or state. ~Dylan

14. A community is like baseball players because they work together. By Brice

15. A community is like a coral reef because it’s a city underwater where many plants and creatures live and help each other to survive. - Mrs. Griffith’s Class

16. A community is a work place. by Jaden

17. A community is like a hospital and a house, its where people go to get better. ~Patsi and Megan

18. A community is like a pizza: many different people working together to make life spicy and delicious. http://www.flickr.com/photos/pengrin/426246595/ Mrs. Murray’s class

19. A community is like a bunch of cars working together to try not to crash.

20. A community is a city to our group. ~Betsy, Ivette, and Jenny

21. A COMMUNITY is a place where I feel comfortable – Brockway, PA, St. Bonaventure University, the elementary classroom. - Josh Inzana

22. A community is helping each other. Autumn

23. A COMMUNITY is a garden of diverse varieties all sharing the same soil who use their sweet fragrance and unique design to make the entire patch a more colorful place. - JamieLynn Griffith

24. A community is friends and family and people who are helpful. By Lilly

25. A community can be a school, city, state, country, or the world ~James, Simon, and Logan

26. A community is a place where people work together because they want a better sea to swim in. Evan Marty Sarah Kameron Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY

27. A community is my family. By Lukas

28. My community is so awesome. Because all the cool cars come by like this one. By Luke

29. A community is like a pride of lions because they each have a special job to meet each others’ needs. Branson Tiffany Ryan Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY

30. A community to me means my home. By Mikaela

31. A community is like a family where you take care of each other. ~Zoe, Trina, and Sophia

32. What a community means to me is working together. My family has a special day that is Thursday we have cleaning night. By Parker

33. A community is a place where people make a difference and clean up the earth. Jillian Alex Sydney Matthew Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY

34. A community is my school. By Ruth

35. A community is a lot of people in a city coming together to make a difference. Valerie Natalie Mason Mrs. Griffith’s Class Randolph, NY