Exploring Community Helpers

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Objective

I can describe the roles of different community helpers and how they contribute to society.

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Warm-up video

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    Community helpers are people in our society who help us every day by providing different kinds of services.

  2. 2

    A teacher helps students learn, a doctor provides medicine when we are sick, and a policeman helps keep people safe.

  3. 3

    Other community helpers include a postman who delivers mail, a milkman who brings us milk, and a fireman who puts out fires.

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Practice

11 questions

1

Name three community helpers mentioned in the video who provide essential services to people.

2

Which community helper is responsible for extinguishing fires?

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Exit ticket

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Name three community helpers mentioned in the video and describe how each contributes to society.

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