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People in Your Neighborhood: Conductor

From Sesame Street

People in Your Neighborhood: Conductor
4 minK1st2ndSocial Studies
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Summary

A short Sesame Street segment about the job of a conductor. Concrete and close to home — a good opener before students look at their own street or family.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

This segment is about the job of a conductor.

  1. Who did you see, and what were they doing?
  2. How is that like our neighborhood? How is it different?
  3. Who does this job or plays this role where we live?
  4. What would you want to ask them?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: community, neighbor, job, family, tradition.

Try it: Draw one person who helps in your community and write what they do.