Visit the workplaces of as many community helpers as you can. Encourage students to help you plan each visit before leaving the classroom: elicit a list of questions to ask, and make a picture map showing the route you will take to get there and back. Upon returning, use the map to re...
Quick List of Community Helpers: Help Us Get Places: Bus Driver, Captain (Ship), Conductor, Crossing Guard, Mechanic, Pilot, Taxi Driver. Provide Us With Food: Baker, Butcher, Chef, Farmer, Grocery Worker, Trucker Make Sure Our Homes Are Safe: Carpenter, Construction Workers, Electrician,...
We make a list of places in our community. Each child chooses one place to draw and tell about. (Examples: zoo, art museum, fire station, gas station, mall, grocery store.) I include photos whenever possible. The pages are put together to make a class book. To make our class books,...
Community Helpers Grocer Theme Activities to help your Preschoolers develop those small muscles in their hands! Pricing Materials: In advance, cut out pictures of many different foods. Glue them to index cards and list a "price" on the card. (numbers 1-10 or 1-20, depending on which number...
Thank you so much for this abundant list. I am starting a community helpers project in my kindergarten class and look for sites like yours to help with read aloud recommendations. I look forward to reading your first few to see where their interests lie and go from there. Thank you, thank...
Community Helpers from A to Z by Bobbie Kalman An alphabet book introducing occupations oriented to the community, including emergency workers, medical workers, the service industry, and business. A Day in the Life of a Construction Worker by Heather Adamson Spend a day with a construction worker...
Community HelpersA Printable Activity BookA short, printable book about community helpers. This activity book has the students connect-the-dots, color by number, solve a maze, fill in the missing letters, matching, finish the drawing, unscramble the words, do a wordsearch, and a solve a word...
Constructapuzzleusingwordsassociatedwith communityhelpers.Cutthewordsapartandhavestudentsputthewords together.Whiletheyaremakingwords,havethemsoundouttheletters.Picturesofthe communityhelperscouldbecutoutaspuzzlepiecesandstudentsputthepictures togethertoassociatethewordwiththeperson. Anotheractivitytodoonadailybasiswhen...
Juliëtte is a ReGenerative entrepreneur of two companies NOWSCHOOL & Brand it Forward. She has been nominated for a number of years and in 2016 won the ‘Freelancer of the Year Award’ in the design category. She is also on the100 Young Sustainables List of 2020. She shares her life ...
And Gary – Gary is gregarious and lives life fully. He belongs with Anne and he puts pictures for kids in the neighborhood at eye-level on their house just to entertain them. Gary used to park Anne’s mom – Granny Annie – on the sidewalk in a chair when she was over ninety years...