Here is a great packet to target community helpers vocabulary and knowledge and to use with the book "Snowmen at Work" by Caralyn Beuhner. Find it HERE on TpT.
Directions/ Contents:
- Print and Laminate all pages for durability.
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3- Community Helpers Anchor Chart
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4-12: Community Helpers Picture Cards
–12
common Community Helpers
–12
Community Helpers from Snowmen at Work
–Each
have a picture card, description card and “Who am I?” Question clues to match
to the picture
of
the community Helper
–Use
for Pronouns, sentence creation or comprehension
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13-18 Vocabulary
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13-14 Vocabulary from Community Helpers Cards and descriptions
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14-17 Vocabulary from Snowmen at Work (use the story to find context clues)
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19- 22 Compare and Contrast Jobs
–Teacher/
Nurse and Doctor/Firefighter
–Comes
with ideas of similarities and differences to be used as a branching strategy
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23-28 Rhyming Cards
–Use
the train on page 23 to identify the ending sounds in words
–Match
Cards that Rhyme. Then have students
think of additional words that rhyme or use each
word
in a sentence.
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29- 32 Prepositions and Following Directions (on, Next to, Below, Above)
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32-35 Articulation “100 times Challenge” for R, S, L,
–Includes
blank game board
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36-27- Writing Pages “I help the community” and “I would be a “
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38- Open-ended Game board