McDonald, Roy

An introduction to the concept of a community, focusing on the important role of local businesses, with discussion of the differences between businesses that offer goods, and those that offer services.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the police station, explaining its role in keeping a community safe, and describing the different types of jobs police officers perform, the equipment they use, and their daily experiences.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the school, discussing the jobs done by teachers and other school employees, examining the different parts of a school, and considering the importance of school rules.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the fire station, discussing its role in keeping a community safe, and describing the different equipment and people found in the station.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the library, describing the different types of information found there, how to sign up for a library card, the importance of being a responsible borrower, how to find and check out a book, and what a librarian does.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the hospital, examining the physical features of the hospital, and describing the jobs people who work there do to keep the community healthy.

An introduction to the concept of a community, looking at some of the places people work, live, and play, focusing on the post office, explaining what the post office is used for, what responsibilities the people who work there have, and the important role the post office plays in a community.