Firefighters: Community Helpers

Students explore school secretaries. In this ELL vocabulary and language development lesson plan, students look at pictures of school secretaries performing various jobs and give oral descriptions of what they see. Students visit the...

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.

Increasing pressure to improve student achievement has made it easy to overlook the social skills they also need to develop. With this collection of worksheets and activities, you'll be able to improve children's communication, teamwork,...

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...

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...

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

Students 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 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.

Students take a examine Community Helpers and the jobs they perform in order to help students explain the responsibilities the job entails. They recognize the community helpers, describe the jobs each performs and how technology is used.

Learn about firefighters with this fun, interactive instructional activity 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...