Back 2 FDR News & Info Classrooms Specialists ES Tech Activities

DE Streaming Videos

Grade 4 - How we organize ourselves

The World of Work

Central Idea:
We need skills, knowledge, and personal qualities that enable us to work and participate in society.

An Inquiry Into:
- The jobs people do to contribute to the functioning of society
- Specific skills and knowledge that are needed to do most jobs
- Personal qualities that society values
- There are a variety of choices and circumstances that lead people toward certain work experiences


DE Streaming

  • We Can Work Together (A Sunburst Title)
    Are two heads better than one? How about four? After watching and discussing this video, children will say "Yes! And more fun too!" Actually, teaming up can be a lot of fun if everyone knows how to work together. Listening to each other, paying attention to instructions, not interrupting, doing what you're supposed to do and granting mutual respect are essential in working together. .         
  • Learning Relationship Skills (A Sunburst Title)
    This four-part workshop teaches the life skills students need to get along better in school, at home, with friends, and on the job, now and in the future. Shows them the characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships, how to act assertively, communicate clearly and respectfully, avoid communication roadblocks, and head off and resolve conflict. Role-plays, handouts, and individual and group activities provide practice in the skills. (Grade 6 - 8