Who Are Community Helpers Sorting
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Who Are Community Helpers Sorting" is written for Kindergarten to 1st Grade (Ages 5-7). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.
2 pages in this set
Kindergarten community helpers activity page: cut out 12 picture cards and sort helpers in uniform at work from other people in 2 columns. Part of our activity sheets community helpers collection.
How do I use this resource?
Use it in a community helpers unit, at a center, with a small group or as a take-home page. Children tell what a community helper is, use clues like uniforms and tools to spot helpers at work and sort pictures into two groups.
What students will practice
- Gives Kindergarten students a community-helpers poster that introduces common jobs and the tools each one uses.
- Builds vocabulary around firefighters, doctors, teachers, mail carriers, and other familiar community roles.
- Works as a wall display or a discussion starter for a community or careers unit.
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Resources · Kindergarten to 1st Grade
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FAQ
How do I use the Who Are Community Helpers Sorting?
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Use it in a community helpers unit, at a center, with a small group or as a take-home page. Children tell what a community helper is, use clues like uniforms and tools to spot helpers at work and sort pictures into two groups.
What is the Who Are Community Helpers Sorting?
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Page 1 is a sorting mat with two columns, Community Helpers at Work and Other People, with six boxes in each. Page 2 has 12 picture cards to cut out: six helpers in uniform, including a police officer, firefighter, nurse, mail carrier and construction worker, and six people doing everyday things, like a child with a kite. The directions on the page read: Cut out the cards on the next page. Look at each person. Glue helpers in uniform at work on the left. Glue other people on the right.
Can I use the Who Are Community Helpers Sorting at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for Kindergarten to 1st Grade community helpers, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
Which resources have an answer key?
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The cause and effect cards, the hidden objects and I Spy pages, the Who Can Help? problem solving cards, Guess the Community Helper, the sentence matching page, the When to Call 911 sort, the first responders cut and paste, the three word searches and the three reading passages have an answer key. The rest are games, crafts, posters and templates.
Is there one download with many of these resources?
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Yes. The Community Helpers Activity Pack gathers 15 Kindergarten to 2nd grade resources, from the job match and word search to flash cards, a wheel craft and posters, in one PDF.
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Resource Details
| Grade | Kindergarten to 1st Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Community Helpers |
| Standard | D2.Civ.2.K-2 |
| Pages | 2 pages |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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