Firefighters: Community Helpers

As Mister Rogers would say, "It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood," especially when youngsters know all about community helpers and their role in the community. These two units, one designed for ages two to three and the other for...

In this community helpers worksheet, students use the 16 words in the word bank to locate and identify them in the word search puzzle.

Talk about the types of jobs found at school, in the community, and in families. This discussion-based presentation encourages the class to talk about what jobs they see, what they think those people do, and what they'd like to do when...

Learn about firefighters with this fun, interactive lesson from scholastic. As a warm-up, young learners brainstorm what they know about firefighters. Then they read the book Fire! Fire! by Gail Gibbons and complete the Scholastic Online...

Familiarize your youngsters with firefighters. They may look scary with all their gear on, but this plan will teach your kids that firefighters wear the gear to stay safe, and help the community by putting out fires.

Students explore community helpers. In this memory and community helpers lesson, students dress a fireman in the correct order. Students discuss what firemen do, what they see, what they ride and how they help us.

Learners investigate the roles firefighters play in the community. They become familiar with the types of equipment used by firefighters, their special clothing, and their responsibilities.

Students understand the job of a firefighter and how they help the community. In this firefighters lesson plan, students become aware of the types of equipment and special clothing used by firefighters. Students participate in center...

Students investigate the jobs of firefighters. In this career education lesson, students listen to the book A Day with Firefighters and compare different types of firefighters. Students write and illustrate a sentence about a firefighter.