What Are We Learning This Week?
Police officers help keep the community safe.
This Week’s Big Questions
What are some ways that police officers keep our neighborhoods safe?
Out on the Town
As you are traveling around your neighborhood, look for police officers and police cars. Describe how the police officers are patrolling or protecting the community.
Show Me! Our Words of the Week
Say It:
Police Officer
Explain It:
A police officer is someone who helps to protect a community and who keeps people safe.
Talk About It:
Tell me about a time you saw a police officer in our community.
Say It:
Patrol
Explain It:
Patrol is to guard by making regular trips along or through. The police officers are patrolling the neighborhood.
Talk About It:
If you were a police officer, where would you patrol? Why?
Say It:
Siren
Explain It:
A siren is a warning device that makes a loud, piercing noise.
Talk About It:
How do sirens help keep people safe?