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K.3.1) Identify school and community health helpers who can assist in understanding health procedures.

Examples: dentist, doctor, school nurse

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1.3.2) Identify school and community health helpers who can be contacted in emergencies.

Examples: nurse, counselor, EMT

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2.6.2) Identify school and community individuals who can help support personal health goals.

This is an introduction to community helpers, after learning about what a community is. Students will be able to identify different types of helpers that are in the community and explain how these jobs benefit the community. 

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K.3.1) Identify school and community health helpers who can assist in understanding health procedures.

Examples: dentist, doctor, school nurse

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1.3.2) Identify school and community health helpers who can be contacted in emergencies.

Examples: nurse, counselor, EMT

An interesting lesson about our very special community helpers. Teach your students how important each job is for our safety and health. Encourage them to think about what they would like to be when they grow up.

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1.3.2) Identify school and community health helpers who can be contacted in emergencies.

Examples: nurse, counselor, EMT

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2.1.5) Investigate how immunizations and regular care from health professionals prevent disease.

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2.3.1) Explain the importance of identifying trusted adults and health professionals.

Linda Haynes, an asthma nurse practitioner with the Asthma Action Team at Boston Children's Hospital Primary Care Center, answers important questions about asthma and how to manage it so that children with asthma feel safe and empowered.

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K.3.1) Identify school and community health helpers who can assist in understanding health procedures.

Examples: dentist, doctor, school nurse

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1.3.2) Identify school and community health helpers who can be contacted in emergencies.

Examples: nurse, counselor, EMT

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4.3.1) Locate reliable health resources from home, school, and community.

Examples: parent, school nurse, counselor

Want to make a difference? Discover a medical career that takes care of people like a doctor with less hands-on practice than a nurse. 

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1.1.6) Demonstrate asking for assistance to enhance safety for self and others.

Example: practice what to say when calling 911 or other emergency numbers.

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1.3.2) Identify school and community health helpers who can be contacted in emergencies.

Examples: nurse, counselor, EMT

Dive deeper into a 911 operator's career and find out how this helper assists in emergency situations. Download, print, and complete paired resources to help students practice emergency preparedness in their homes and classroom.