What Are We Learning This Week?
Construction workers build or repair things in our community.
This Week’s Big Questions
Tell me about the tools that a construction worker keeps in their tool belt.
Out on the Town
Take a walk around your neighborhood and look for a building that is being repaired by construction workers. Describe the tools the construction workers are using to repair the building.
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Construction Worker
Explain It:
A construction worker is a person who builds or fixes homes, roads, and buildings. Construction workers have many different jobs.
Talk About It:
How do construction workers help the community?
Say It:
Building
Explain It:
A building is a large structure built for people to live, work, or do things in. Houses, schools, stores, and offices are all buildings.
Talk About It:
Describe the buildings.
Say It:
Tool Belt
Explain It:
A tool belt is a piece of clothing worn around a person’s waist to hold equipment and things needed for their job. A construction worker keeps his hammer in his tool belt.
Talk About It:
Why do construction workers need a tool belt?