Kindergarten Lessons

Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources

Lesson: Right This Minute

Students will learn how food travels from farm to table through a read-aloud and explore different agriculture careers in part one. Then, they will then reinforce their learning by participating in an interactive "Harvest Delivery Chain" game that models the journey of food from harvest to meal in part two.

Lesson: Healthcare Heroes ABCs

Students will explore a variety of healthcare careers through a video read-aloud and learn how different professionals help keep people healthy. In part two, they will then apply their knowledge by participating in a medical team simulation, matching common health symptoms to the appropriate healthcare tools and roles.

Health sciences

Marketing

Lesson: The Most Magnificent Thing 

Students will learn how products are created, why perseverance is important during the design process, and how customer feedback can help improve an invention. In part two, they will then apply their learning by working together to create a commercial that highlights the invention's features and persuades an audience.

Architecture & Construction

Lesson: Someone Builds the Dream

Students will learn about the different roles involved in construction through a video read-aloud and an activity exploring the "Thinkers" and "Builders" behind a project. In part two, they will then work together to build a structure by following a simple blueprint as a collaborative construction crew.

Lesson: Andrew Learns About Lawyers

Students will learn about the role of lawyers through a read-aloud and discover how laws help keep communities safe and fair. In part two, they will then apply their learning by acting as "Legal Helpers" to listen to both sides of a playground disagreement and work together to find a fair solution.

Law, Public Safety, & Corrections

Transportation, DISTRIBUTION, & Logistics

Lesson: Meeting the Streetcar

Students will explore careers in public transportation by learning about different types of city transit and the importance of streetcar safety. In part two, they will then reinforce their learning through an interactive class simulation, taking on the roles of streetcar conductors and passengers to practice safe transit behaviors.

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1st Grade