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Virginia Experience 2nd Grade Solution Focus on the United States of America

The Virginia Experience effectively teaches students about the state of Virginia. All curriculum materials cover important geography, history, economics, and civics as required by the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL).

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Correlates with 2.1c;j; 2.2<br />

Communities Change<br />

A community is a place where people live, work, and play.<br />

We all live in a community.<br />

The way people live today is different from <strong>the</strong> way people lived<br />

l<strong>on</strong>g ago. Communities change over time for a variety <strong>of</strong> reas<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

These are some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> ways communities change:<br />

● transportati<strong>on</strong><br />

● populati<strong>on</strong><br />

Circle <strong>the</strong> correct answer to <strong>the</strong> questi<strong>on</strong> below each graph.<br />

Community<br />

Populati<strong>on</strong><br />

l<strong>on</strong>g<br />

ago<br />

today<br />

Is <strong>the</strong> populati<strong>on</strong> today more or less<br />

than l<strong>on</strong>g ago?<br />

more<br />

l<strong>on</strong>g<br />

ago<br />

less<br />

Log Houses<br />

today<br />

● buildings<br />

● jobs<br />

Computer<br />

Jobs<br />

l<strong>on</strong>g<br />

ago<br />

Do more people have computer jobs<br />

today or l<strong>on</strong>g ago?<br />

today<br />

today<br />

l<strong>on</strong>g ago<br />

l<strong>on</strong>gSample<br />

agoSample<br />

Car Transportati<strong>on</strong><br />

l<strong>on</strong>g<br />

ago<br />

today<br />

Do people build more or fewer<br />

log houses today than l<strong>on</strong>g ago?<br />

more<br />

fewer<br />

Complete this graph by drawing bars<br />

to show how many people drive cars<br />

today compared to l<strong>on</strong>g ago.<br />

©Carole Marsh/Gallopade • www.gallopade.com • <str<strong>on</strong>g>Virginia</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>2nd</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Grade</str<strong>on</strong>g> • Page 9<br />

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