Civics | People Who Help Us

Which of these are examples of volunteers?

• Firefighters
• Police officers
• School teachers
• People who help at a local food bank

Which of these are examples of employed workers?

• Neighbours helping each other.
• Doctors and nurses
• Children helping their parents with chores
• People helping at animal shelters

What do volunteers do?

• They help out without getting paid.
• They only work in restaurants.
• They get paid every week.
• They only work at night.

I help sick people. I work in a hospital. I work with doctors.

• Doctor
• Nurse
• Police officer
• Firefighter

I wear a protective suit. I drive a big red truck and save people from fires.

• Gardener
• Doctor
• Chef
• Firefighter

I love to cook. I work in a restaurant and wear a tall white hat.

• Chef
• Lifeguard
• Teacher
• Doctor

I work in a salon. I cut hair and use brushes and scissors.

• Hairdresser
• Pilot
• Police officer
• Chef

I drive a car with sirens. I catch criminals and keep people safe.

• Firefighter
• Teacher
• Police officer
• Doctor

How can we help ourselves stay healthy?

• Eat lots of candy and chocolate.
• Get enough sleep and eat nutritious food.
• Stay up late watching TV.
• Never exercise.

What can we do to prevent accidents?

• Ignore safety rules and take risks.
• Always follow safety rules and be cautious.
• Play with dangerous objects.
• Wear dark clothing at night.