The People in My Community - Books, Songs, and Posters about Community Helpers
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COMMUNITY HELPERS
Supplement your primary study of community helpers with "The People in My Community." This item includes student books, songs, and labeling posters for each of the following community jobs:
- firefighter
- baker
- soldier
- farmer
- reporter
- police officer
- doctor / nurse
- trash collector
The books are nonfiction texts, narrated in first person, and include simple text features for beginning readers such as:
- captions
- labels
- alphabetical picture glossaries
Each book also supports readers with:
- key vocabulary, underlined
- sight words, gray for tracing
Comprehension is supported as each student constructs meaning to illustrate portions of each book on their own. This task of illustrating requires students to:
- recall background knowledge
- visualize details
- synthesize new information
To see a free sample of the "I Am a Firefighter" and "I Am a Police Officer" books, songs, and posters, click on the PREVIEW.
For a differentiated, more comprehensive set of community helpers books, check out this resource: COMMUNITY HELPERS BOOK BUNDLE.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “These little books are easy to use in one class period and the K's have a great sense of accomplishment! Thanks so much for the resource!" (Carol K.)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This was perfect for my community helpers unit! The children loved the songs and wanted to sing all of them every day! Thank you!" (Shannon M.)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Adorable mini-books. My students really enjoyed learning the poems to go with the books." (Rachel C.)
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Copyright © Andrea Knight
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