Our Neighborhood at Work July 9, 2016July 9, 2016July 9, 2016

Our Neighborhood at Work What is a neighborhood? What are some kinds of jobs? Why are jobs important? What are some jobs that we can do ourselves?

Neighborhoods… Where we live Where we work Provide us with a sense of community

Kinds of Jobs Teacher Nurse Musician Tailor Soldier Doctor Lawyer Janitor

Jobs, Jobs, and More Jobs Architects Cinematographer Scriptwriter Seeing-Eye Dogs K-9 officers

Can you think of more jobs? Turn to your neighbor and see if you can list at least 5 more jobs.

See how many of these careers you can name…

Can you name the people in these photos as well?

Why are jobs important? Different jobs help people in different ways… Doctors help make people feel better. Teachers help students learn. Can you think of other examples of how different jobs help people in different ways?

How are some ways that you already help… Doing homework Helping to clean up Making the bed Helping to cook Helping to wash dishes Helping to vacuum

Pair Share Turn to your neighbor and share other ways that you help your community. Tell your neighbor what you want to be when you grow up and why. Click on this to go back to the list of jobs we looked at earlier.

Great job! Remember you can be anything you want to be! Click here to see how what you’ve learned fits into the California State Standards.