Exploring Community Helpers

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Objective

I can name different community helpers and their jobs.

Part 1 of 4

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 4

Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    Community helpers have important roles in the community, and a role is a special job or responsibility.

  2. 2

    If you want to find information about something, you can research it using books and computers, and a librarian can help.

  3. 3

    Transportation is when people use vehicles to move from one place to another, and bus drivers help people travel around the community.

Part 3 of 4

Practice

7 questions

1

A community helper has a special job or responsibility. What is another word for this special job?

2

If you are sick, which community helper should you visit?

Part 4 of 4

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name two community helpers and describe what their job is.

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