Work Clothing

What Are We Learning About This Week?

Some community helpers wear special clothing, called a uniform, at their job.

This Week’s Big Questions

Name some community helpers and describe their uniforms.

Out on the Town

Take a walk around your neighborhood and look for different community helpers. Describe their jobs and the uniforms they are wearing.

Show Me! Our Words of the Week

Say It:
Uniform

Explain It:
A uniform is special clothing worn by all the people in a particular group. Police officers and mail carriers wear uniforms when they are working. Athletes wear uniforms during games.

Talk About It:
Describe the mail carrier’s uniform.

Say It:
Smock

Explain It:
A smock is a loose piece of clothing you wear over your clothes so they don’t get dirty.

Talk About It:
Why do we need to wear a smock when we paint?

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Say It:
Apron

Explain It:
An apron is a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body to keep clean when you are cooking or cleaning.

Talk About It:
When do you need to wear an apron?