Community Helpers Vocabulary Pack – Flashcards & Picture Dictionary for Jobs and Careers

Help your students build community helper vocabulary and strengthen word recognition skills with this engaging resource! Perfect for ESL, ELL, kindergarten, and early elementary students, this printable pack introduces children to a wide variety of occupations in a fun and interactive way. The clear visuals and simple text make it ideal for newcomers, vocabulary centers, and thematic lessons on jobs and careers.

Whether you’re teaching a unit on jobs, careers, and occupations, reviewing community-themed vocabulary, or creating an interactive literacy center, these flashcards and picture dictionary pages provide visual support and hands-on learning for students of all levels.

What’s Included:

• 24 colorful community helper flashcards featuring common occupations
• Picture dictionary (with and without text) for student reference
• 2-piece flashcard option: match the word to the picture
• 1-piece flashcard option: word and image combined
• Black-and-white versions for easy printing and coloring
• Box covers and wordlists to stay organized

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• Matching Game: Mix picture and word cards—students match each image to its correct word.
• Memory Game: Place cards face down in a grid and have students find pairs (image + word).
• Speaking Practice: Use the cards to spark conversations and role-play different community helper jobs.

Also available on Teachers Pay Teachers:

Click here to purchase the Community Helpers Vocabulary Pack on TPT

Pair It With:

For more themed vocabulary practice, pair this resource with my Community Helpers Bingo Game—a fun way to reinforce jobs and career vocabulary through interactive play.