Community Helpers: Real-World Decisions
Knowledge, Safety & Emergency Decision Making
Grade Level
Grade 1
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Scenario 1: Building Fire Emergency
Situation: There is thick smoke coming out of a bakery window down the street!
Helper Options:
Firefighter • Police Officer • Doctor • Teacher • Mail Carrier • Chef
A) Who should you call first?
B) Why did you choose this community helper?
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Scenario 2: Playground Injury
Situation: Your classmate fell from a swing, hurt their leg badly, and needs urgent medical care.
Helper Options:
Doctor / Paramedic • Gardener • Bus Driver • Librarian • Baker • Electrician
A) Who should you call first?
B) Why did you choose this community helper?
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Scenario 3: Lost in a Crowded Market
Situation: You get separated from your parents in a crowded store and cannot locate them.
Helper Options:
Police Officer • Construction Worker • Pilot • Veterinarian • Dentist • Mechanic
A) Who should you look for to keep you safe?
B) Why did you choose this community helper?
Brain Sprout • Grade 1 Community Helpers Printable Worksheet