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
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Links
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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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