k-2.3 Links To Important Information For Teachers

Vocabulary

• enforce rules
• crossing guard
• firefighters
• police officers
• resource officer
• keeping people safe

Suggestions

• Do not do this unit during Fire Safety week.
• Kindergarten Dictionary for Vocabulary
• During this section you need to consentrate on how the fire fighter and the police officer are people of authority and how they enforce rules and laws to keep people safe.
• Invite a police officer to the classroom and tell him about your topic.
• Invite a fire fighter to the classroom and let him tell the students about enforcing laws and keeping people safe.

Streamline SC

• When I Grow Up: I Want To Be A Firefighter
• When I Grow Up: I Want To Be A Police Officer

Books

• What's It Like to Be A --- Police Officer by Michael J. Pellowski
• What does a firefighter do? by Ellen Catala
• Firefighter By Heather Miller