This unit resource guide is one of a series prepared for grade 2 on the theme Families Around the World. For this study of the Israeli Kibbutz background material is presented for teacher describing: 1) site, 2) social structure including major values and family structure, 3) the functions of the family, and 4) the Kibbutz as a family. Objectives for this cultural study are defined, noting concepts and objectives as well as attitudes and skills to be developed. Teaching strategies are described for 2 initiatory and 57 developmental activities in a format designed to help teachers see the relationships among objectives, content, teaching procedures, and materials of instruction. Audiovisual aids and printed materials to be used are listed with each activity and a general list of educational media is given. Appendices include many pupil materials prepared for this unit, such as map exercises, information summaries, study questions, language games, and some original stories for socio-drama and role playing. A related guide, SO 001 283, outlines the entire unit sequence for grade 1 and 2. Other documents in this curriculum series are SO 001 275 through SO 001 287. (Author/JSB)