This program offers young learners a wonderful and fascinating look at the unique aspects of living in the heart of a bustling city. Closely aligned to the Social Studies curriculum, viewers will also benefit from a cross-curriculum approach that includes important standards for the Language Arts & Science curriculums. When these key concepts are combined, My Neighborhood, My Community offers children a comprehensive picture of today’s great variety of modern living. Learning about key concepts of location, resource allocation, and physical development combined with adaptation and the natural world, will help children better visualize the significance of their neighborhoods & communities while experiencing the vast variety of lifestyles enjoyed by people from varied locations.

Originally released by Film Ideas, 2005. Also available as DVD480. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 10, 2015.

Nature in the City (2:01); --Weather in the City (1:58); -- Plants in the City (2:48); -- Animals in the City (3:33); -- Now You Know: Review (2:15); -- Credits: The City-Nature: My Neighborhood, My Community (0:37); -- city (0:34); .