Children learn about their communities and a variety of community helpers in this activity book. Police officers, teachers, doctors, pastors, and many other jobs are explored as students learn how adults serve their community. Good habits such as manners, staying healthy, and taking care of your teeth are also included.
Abeka Commmunity Helpers Activity Book
SKU
007807
ISBN
9780000197627
Grade 1
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Charlotte Mason
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Publisher's Description of Abeka Commmunity Helpers Activity Book
You want your child to have proper role models and respect authority. This 61-page book is designed to teach your child about the helpers who work in his community. He will become aware of their jobs, their purpose, and their role in the community. Children will be introduced to community helpers such as pastors, firefighters, police officers, postal employees, teachers, doctors and nurses, dentists, farmers, bakers, and servers and to community leaders such as the mayor. Your child can consider what he would like to be when he grows up and ways he can help. Seeing how community helpers serve others will encourage your child to want to serve others too.
Category Description for Abeka History & Geography Grade 1
Abeka's first grade history and geography is made up of two courses: My America and My World and Community Helpers. Both textbooks are full color with comprehension questions and vocabulary words. Daily lesson plans for each of these resources is found in the Abeka History, Science and Health Curriculum Grade 1 Lesson Plans, #009696. In My America and My World, students will learn how our country was founded and what our basic freedoms are under the U.S. Constitution. This course presents an overview of American history and the 50 states along with good citizenship in a patriotic style. Topics include excerpts on early Americans, holidays and songs, colonial life, the Revolutionary War and the Civil War, American inventions, famous scientists, athletes, and more. In Community Helpers, children learn about their communities and a variety of jobs. Police officers, teachers, doctors, pastors, and many other jobs are explored as students learn how adults serve their community. Good habits such as manners, staying healthy, and taking care of your teeth are also included.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 1 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000197627 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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