It is community helper month at our school! Uniform! Badge! Radio! Police officers getting ready to go! “When people need help, we rock and roll!” These police officers helped direct traffic, found a lost child, and went after bank robbers. Practicing 911. I cannot find my source for this phone, sorry – you can try… More POLICE OFFICERS ON PATROL by Kersten Hamilton, illustrated by R.W.Alley
I use sounds from Spotify to add to this story. A fire alarm, the sound of a fire engine, the sound of a dog barking and the sound of glass breaking (when he uses his ax to break the window). It really seems to pull the children into the story. They especially love to follow… More FRED THE FIREFIGHTER by Felicity Brooks, Illustrated by Jo Litchfield
by Linda Hayward This is a wonderful book to use to talk about our community helpers, the firefighters. And about fire safety… Do you know where to find a fire extinguisher? We practiced staying near the floor “crawling under the smoke”: Our heroes rescuing a dog: We reviewed this wonderful worksheet from https://www.thingstoshareandremember.com/preschool-fire-safety-booklet-printables/ We were… More A Day in the Life of a Firefighter…