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Children will examine what firefighters do on the job.
Social Studies Focus: goods and services, neighborhood
Watch a Video: Firefighters Suit Up
Skill: build knowledge
Read the Issue:
Do You Want to Be A Firefighter?
Play a Game: Dress the Firefighter
Skill: vocabulary
Complete Skill Sheets
Reading Checkpoint
Skill: key details
Text Feature Hunt
Skill: text features
Name the Noun!
Skill: use nouns
Lesson Boosters
Grammar Hunt: Plural Nouns
Paired text: My Mom Is a Firefighter by Lois G. Grambling
Hands-on Activity: I'm a Fire Safety Expert!
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RI.1.1, RI.1.5, L.1.1.B, L.1.4, RL.1.1
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skill: fire safety, key details
Materials: “I’m a Fire Safety Expert” skill sheet, crayons, pencils