Helpers in Our Community

In this lesson, students will have the chance to discuss community helpers! They will explore people who help them everyday and then complete an expressive activity.

Grade

Preschool

Subject

Reading & Writing

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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to identify at least 3 community helpers. Students will be able to identify the role and importance of community helpers. Students will be able to identify initial sounds and write the corresponding letter.

Introduction

(5 minutes)

Ask students if anyone knows what a community helper is. Ask if they think a teacher is a community helper.
Explain that a community helper is anyone who helps others by providing a service.
Ask students to list people who help others. Examples include police officers, firefighters, mail carrier, etc.