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Story Game Directions Play the Game! Objectives Credits Copyright Notice A Homemade Power. Point Game By Morgan Chambers University of Georgia – EDIT 2000

The Story of “Help Me Out!” Oh no! All the people who love to help us in our community have forgotten how to do their job! The doctors, teachers, policemen, and lots of others are all mixed up! Can you help them remember? Can you help them find what items they need to do their job the best? Remember, all of these community helpers are very important to us. They keep us safe. They teach us new things. They help us to stay healthy and to grow big and strong. Without them, we certainly would not know what to do! We have to help our community helpers remember! Can you help us solve the mystery of what each person does? You’ll have a few clues to help you remember! Home Page

Game Directions The goal of the game is to… Identify all the community helpers in order to have our community running properly again! To play the game you have to… Choose any question and answer it correctly based on the information and clues given. After you have answered the question correctly, go back and choose another question. You can select the questions in any order, just remember, the questions worth more points are harder. We need our community back in order! Can you help us? To win the game you have to… Each group of questions is worth a different number of points. To win, you have to get at least 25 points! There can be more than one winner, so try your best! Return

Time to play “Help Me Out!” Choose each question in order. Each question is worth 3 points! To win the game, you must get 25 points and get everyone in the community back to doing their job properly! Help me out! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 14 15 Home Page Game Directions Click here when you’ve answered all 15 questions!

Question Sometimes, this man has to use handcuffs to put on people who do bad things. He protects us from criminals, and he wears a badge and a hat. He puts people in jail. Who is he? Policeman

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Question This man protects us from fires. If our house is burning, we call him and he come with water to put the fire out. He rescues us when we are in trouble. Who is he? Firefighter Bus Driver

Question This lady helps us pick out books that we want to read. The building that she works in has lots and lots of books. She also helps us on the computer in the building. Who is she? Farmer Librarian

Question This man grows lots of fruits and vegetables for us to eat. He also raises cows and chickens. He takes care of the land he lives on. Who is he? Farmer Waiter

Question This woman drives us to and from school every day. She picks us up in something that is big and yellow. She’s very nice and always helps us get home! Who is she? Bus Driver Policeman

Question This lady brings our mail to us. She carries our letters and packages with her and puts them in our mailbox. Sometimes she gets chased by mean dogs! Who is she? Garbage Man Mail Carrier

Question You go to see this lady when you are not feeling well. She figures out why you are feeling bad. She writes a note so that the pharmacist will give you medicine to make you feel better. Who is she? Doctor Garbage Man

Question This man makes all kinds of things for us to eat. He makes our birthday cakes, bread, and doughnuts! He puts things in the oven to cook them! Who is he? Baker Bus Driver

Question This man teaches different teams how to play the sport they are learning. He leads practice, and then helps them when they play in games. Who is he? Coach Firefighter

Question This man picks up our trash once a week so that we don’t have a mess! He takes it to the dump. Who is he? Barber Garbage Man

Question This man works at a restaurant. He comes to our table to take our order of what we want to drink and eat. He brings out our food so we can eat it. Who is he? Waiter Policeman

Question This man runs a store where we can get our hair cut. He cuts our hair just the way we like it. Who is he? Barber Farmer

Question This person cleans our teeth when they are dirty. He checks our teeth to make sure we don’t have any cavities. Who is he? Firefighter Dentist

Question This man comes to your house to fix things when they are broken. He sometimes fixes the lights or he might need to fix appliances. Who is he? Repairman Doctor

Question This lady helps our doctor to take care of us. When we go to the doctor, she takes our temperature and asks us how we’ve been feeling. Sometimes, she gives us stickers if we’ve had a good visit! Who is she? Nurse Dentist

Congratulations!! All the community helpers have found their home! Add up your points, and, if you have more than 25, you win! Congratulations on a job well done! The End

Credits All teachers and students at non-profit schools can use, revise, or adapt this game at will at no cost on the condition that all prior designers are cited. • Originally designed by Morgan Chambers, University of Georgia, 23 October 2007 “Help Me Out!”. Home Page

Educational Objectives • Grade Level – This program is designed for Kindergarten students, normally ages 5 to 6. • Subject Area Objectives – Students will be able to identify community helpers, along with the duties associated with these jobs. This relates to the fields of Kindergarten Social Studies, as well as general life skills that children need to know. Home Page

Copyright • Copyright 2007 Morgan Chambers • Permission to copy this game at no cost is granted to all teachers and students of non-profit schools. • Permission is also granted to all teachers and students of nonprofit schools to make revisions to this game for their own purposes, on the condition that this copyright page and the credits page remain part of the game. Teachers and students who adapt the game should add their names and affiliations to the credits page without deleting any names already there. Home Page