Included in this module are five activities dealing with characteristics of a community resulting from its past and setting the stage for its future. Activities included are: (1) geographic specification of the area; (2) search for monuments; (3) investigation of geneology; (4) examination of traditions and change; and (5) community futures and decision-making. Also included are an overview, teacher background information, an activity preview, a pretest, and a module evaluation form. (RE)