Community Helpers

These sites are about community helpers, who they are, and what they do. Video clips, animation, games, printouts, and lesson plans are included.

Grades

• 1,
• 2

Links

• Your Neighborhood

  This site provides information about people in your neighborhood that are there to help you. Click on each building to learn about who they are and what they do.

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• Fun Social Studies

  This site gives a good introduction about community helpers. What is a community? Who are community helpers? What make makes someone a community helper? NOTE: This site has a link to discussion board. This site includes pop-up ads and links to external sites.

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• Community Club

  This site provides information about different jobs of community helpers. Each unit has a test and includes audio. Click on community workers to learn about their jobs.

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• Firefighters

  Watch an animated story of firefighters.

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• Mrs. Nelson's Class:Community Helpers Unit

  This lesson plan has activities for students to learn about jobs that provide services in a community. NOTE: This site contains ads and has links to external sites.

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• EnchantedLearning: People, Occupations, and Community

  This page has printouts, crafts, and games on community helpers. NOTE: This site contains a banner ad.

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• Lesson Plan

  This site provides lesson plan activities for early childhood - kindergarten classroom. NOTE: This site contains a banner ad.

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• PBS: Community Helpers

  This site provides ideas for a classroom activity.

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• Rhymes for Community Helpers

  This site includes rhymes of community helpers. Use poems, fingerplays and action songs to learn about work people in communities perform.

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• Community Helpers are at Your Service

  In this lesson plan, students will learn about community helpers and economic concept "good and service". NOTE: This site has links to external sites.

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• What's My Job?

  Click on `hud' to match the jobs with pictures.

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• I've Been Working in the Neighborhood

  Students will explore different community helpers jobs and write a song and present to a classroom.

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• Community Helpers Presentation

  Here is a PowerPonit Presentation that provides has a brief job description of and services provided by different community helpers.

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• Lesson Plan: Joining Community Helpers

  This lesson plans aims to help students understand roles of community from goverment sector.

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Education Standards

• OK
  • 1.2
  • 2.4
  • 4.3
  • 5.2
• AR
  • G.2.1.2
• AL
  • 11.2
  • 11.3
• ME
  • B1.c
  • C2.b
  • D1.b
• MO
  • 1.3
  • 1.4
  • 3
  • 4.3
  • 6

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Created: March 14, 2005 at 11:18 | Updated: March 19, 2013 at 15:26