Leaders: Who They Are and What They Do

I set the rules for my household. I may ask people to do things for me to help the house run more smoothly. I pay the bills for the house and I pay for us to live in the house.

• Police Officer

• State Legislator

• Mom and Dad

• Principal

I set the rules for the whole entire school. I decide what teachers will teach. I help hire the staff for my school to make sure everyone is learning and safe.

• Supervisor

• Principal

• Police

• Grandmother

I help enforce laws in my community. I am hired to protect my community so that everyone can have freedom and be safe.

• Supervisor

• Principal

• Police

• Grandmother

I set the rules at the workplace. I choose who to hire. I choose what they should be paid. I might provide suggestions to people on how they can do their job better.

• Boss

• Principal

• Police

• Grandmother

I am the leader in your gym. I tell students how to stretch their muscles and how to exercise to build strength and maintain your health. Sometimes we may use a basketball and other times we may just do jumping jacks.

• Coach

• Principal

• Teacher/Teacher Assistants

• Grandmother

We are the leaders of the classroom. We decide the classroom rules. We make sure that the rules are fair and safe. We want to make sure that everyone has a chance to learn!

• State Legislator

• Principal

• Teacher/Teacher Assistants

• Grandmother

I am the leader of the household. I set the rules so that everyone in the house can feel respected and loved!

• Principal

• Police

• Teacher and Teacher Assistants

• Mom and Dad

I am the leader in the hospital. My job is to save people's lives.

• Principal

• Police

• Doctor

• Mom and Dad

I am the boss at the firehouse. I help people when they are in trouble and I tackle hot flames.

• Firefighter

• Supervisor

• Governor

• Mom and Dad

What do all leaders have in common?

• They all have ties

• They all like music

• They all want to keep everyone safe and keep things fair