Jobs Then and Now

Tamara·

Careers

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Grade Level1st Grade

SubjectCareers

Original Prompt

Differentiated activities: RTC: Students will name a past job. Chd will choose and repeat jon name from picture cards. Scaffold via adult support (IA/TA) RTL: Students will match job to its benefit picture and discuss with partner or small group how jobs help the UAE RTF: Students will compare past and present jobs; they will pick a picture card with job and choose whether it is a past or present job and explain their choice. RTS: Students will role play, interviewing each other where one explai...

This resource focuses on exploring various jobs in the UAE, helping students identify different occupations, understand the evolution of jobs from the past to the present, and explain the significance of these roles in their community. The learning objectives guide students through several engaging tasks, including job identification using picture cards, reflecting on historical versus modern roles, and appreciating the contributions of community helpers such as construction workers and police officers. Through drawing, categorization, role-playing, and discussions, students will connect personal experiences to the wider impact of jobs in shaping their surroundings and the future of the UAE.