Kara Sharp

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People in our Community

• Kara Sharp
• Ed 417-01
• Grade 1

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Who are the people in our community?

• Many children see community helpers as those
  people who wear uniforms or have jobs that we see
  or hear about on television.
• Children often do not realize there are many
  other workers who contribute to a successful
  community.

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People Cont.

• The purpose of this lesson is to help the
  children realize that it takes many, varied jobs
  for a city or town to work as a community.

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Police Officer

• What is his/her job?
• To protect us
• To stop crime
• To maintain the law

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Tools of the Trade

• A police officer uses
• Radio
• Police cruiser
• Handcuffs
• Gun
• Mace
• Asp ( nightstick)

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Mechanic

• What is his/her job?
• To fix broken things
• To make new things

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Tools of the Trade

• A mechanic uses
• Hammer
• Screwdriver
• Wrench
• Car lift
• Tire gauge
• Pliers

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Nurse

• What is his/her job?
• To take care of the sick or hurt people

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Tools of the Trade

• A nurse uses
• Stethoscope
• Thermometer
• Needle
• Medicine
• Bandages
• Blood pressure cuff

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Teacher

• What is his/her job?
• To teach students about things
• To give instructions
• To show students how to do something

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Tools of the Trade

• A teacher uses
• Chalkboard
• Pens/markers
• Books
• Overhead
• Paper/pencils
• Grade book

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Dentist

• What is his/her job?
• To fix peoples teeth

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Tools of the Trade

• A dentist uses
• Drill
• Fillings
• X-ray
• Floss
• Pick
• Mirror

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Bus Driver

• What is his/her job?
• To get people to places they want to go safely

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Tools of the Trade

• A bus driver uses
• Bus
• License

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Fire Fighter

• What is his/her job?
• To put out fires and save peoples homes

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Tools of the Trade

• A fire fighter uses
• Fire hat
• Oxygen tank
• Fire hose
• Fire extinguisher
• Fire hydrant
• Axe

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Construction Worker

• What is his/her job?
• To build or fix roads, houses, buildings etc.

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Tools of the Trade

• A construction worker uses
• Jack hammer
• Drill
• Hammer
• Screw driver
• Hard hat
• Crane

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Student

• What is his/her job?
• To learn what is being taught
• To do school work

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Tools of the Trade

• A student uses
• Paper
• Pencils
• Books
• Markers
• Computers
• Brains!

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Special Thanks

• Thank you to Mr. Hemmiricks first grade class at
  West Milton elementary. They helped to put
  together the ideas that were used in this
  presentation. Without them there would not have
  been all the wonderful ideas that were used.