Teachers - Lesson for Kindergarten, Chapter - Community Helpers

In the “Teachers” lesson, part of the Your Community unit under the Community Helpers chapter, Kindergarten students will embark on an enlightening journey to learn about the pivotal role that teachers play in their communities. Through engaging activities such as “What Are Teachers? ” and worksheets like “Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet” and “What Do Teachers Need Worksheet,” students will gain a comprehensive understanding of who teachers are, what they do, and why they are indispensable.

Students will learn that teachers are not just figures who provide education within the four walls of a classroom but are instrumental in fostering a sense of curiosity, guiding students through the process of learning, and helping them grow into well-rounded individuals. The lessons will highlight the various needs of teachers and how a supportive community can enhance the teaching and learning experience.

Understanding the importance of teachers will help students appreciate the role education plays in their lives and in society. This recognition is crucial for fostering respect towards educators and encouraging a positive learning environment.

Estimated classroom time: 10 min
Chapter: Community Helpers
Unit: Your Community
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What Are Teachers?
What Are Teachers?
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Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet
Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet
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What Do Teachers Need Worksheet
What Do Teachers Need Worksheet
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  • Activity 1 / What Are Teachers?

  • Activity 2 / Teachers Community Helpers Worksheet

    Here is a fun exercise where you, as a teacher, can point out to your students how you help them. Ask your students to name some of the ways that teachers help children learn, and how they are helpful to the community. Now, look through this worksheet with your students. There are pictures of teachers correctly doing their jobs. Help your child check the boxes that correctly depict what a teacher does for her students.

  • Activity 3 / What Do Teachers Need Worksheet

    Teachers have particular essentials that they need for a classroom. In this worksheet, kindergarten students will be tasked with identifying items that a teacher needs in a classroom. The students will be asked to circle items in this interactive worksheet.