ACTIVITY:

COMMUNITY MIND MAPPING

GET STARTED: THINK ABOUT THE PEOPLE, OTHER ANIMALS, AND ENVIRONMENT IN YOUR COMMUNITY.
BRAINSTORM A PROJECT IDEA BASED ON THE CHALLENGES THEY FACE AND HOW YOU CAN BUILD SOLUTIONS!

HUMAN FEATURES  ENVIRONMENTAL

IN MY COMMUNITY FEATURES IN MY COMMUNITY

ONE THING ONE THING

TO HELP PEOPLE TO HELP THE ENVIRONMENT

MY
COMMUNITY:

ONE THING
TO HELP ANIMALS

ANIMAL FEATURES
IN MY COMMUNITY

HUMAN FEATURES ENVIRONMENTAL FEATURES OTHER ANIMAL FEATURES

Places for school/work Wild and/or protected spaces Animal in the wild/natural spaces
Highlight major streets, bus routes, bike Bodies of water Domestic animal use (dog parks, dog-
paths or sidewalks Mountains, beaches, etc. friendly trails, etc.)
Libraries/Community centers Recycling centers, landfill/waste management Animal shelters
Places of worship Water facilities Animal control facility
Grocery stores, corner stores Local parks Animal hospitals
Favorite restaurants Green spaces (yards, tree boxes, etc.) Animal sanctuaries
Hospitals or health clinics Vacant Lots Zoos and aquariums
Shelters and food banks Power sources (coal, nuclear, wind, solar and
Emergency services geothermal power plants)
Abandoned buildings Environmental services (watersheds, wetlands,
Play spaces etc.)

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