![fyi_g02_u04_recycle_link.jpg A group of children working together to recycle.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u04_recycle_link.jpg)
Litter Critters – Learn to Sort and Recycle
Source: ABCYa!
Race against the clock to sort trash into the correct bins!
![fyi_g02_u04_tree_link A person adds fertilizer to a plant to help it grow.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u04_tree_link.jpg)
Go Plant a Tree
Source: PBS Learning Media
Kids can be community heroes! Watch students plant trees to help the environment.
![fyi_g02_u03_music_link A boy plays the trumpet with a lot of energy.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u03_music_link.jpg)
Making Music
Source: Time for Kids
Tape on a trumpet? Discover how musicians educated their community by performing with broken instruments.
![fyi_g02_u01_help_link.jpg A girl helps a woman by pushing her wheelchair.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u01_help_link.jpg)
How Can You Lend a Helping Hand?
Source: Wonderopolis
Have you ever wanted to help your community? Read to find out what you can do to help others!
![fyi_g02_u01_conflict_link Two boys shake hands and smile.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u01_conflict_link.jpg)
![fyi_g02_u01_pony_link A pony stands next to a fence post.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g02_u01_pony_link.jpg)
Amazing Animals: Healing Hooves
Source: National Geographic Kids
Petie is kind, gentle, and visits hospitals…oh, and he’s a pony! Learn how Petie makes kids smile.
![Portrait Of Teacher In Class With Pupils A smiling teacher and a group of students writing in their notebooks](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g01_u01_school_link.jpg)
All Kinds of Schools
Source: Time for Kids
Find out how schools across the country are the same and different.
![Holding Palette Woman artist painting outside and holding a palette of colorful paints in her hand.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/fyi_g01_u01_beautiful_link.jpg)
Maybe Something Beautiful
Source: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
How can a splash of color change a community?
![fyi_gK_u06_helping_link.jpg Child training Labrador Retriever in park](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/404431969.jpg)
![fyi_gK_u02_house_link.jpg three multi-colored small houses on the lawn](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/05/429754738.jpg)
![fyi_gK_u01_little helper_link.jpg Happy family planting flowers together.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/05/158883351.jpg)
Little Helper
Source: PBS Learning Media
How can kids be a big help to grown-ups? Watch and find out!
![A girl and her father looking at a digital tablet. A girl and her father looking at a digital tablet.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g01_u02_usingtablet_690x414@2x-320x190.jpg)
Helpers at School
Source: Time for Kids
There are many different jobs at a school. Let’s take a look at some of them!
![fyi_gK_u06_kids care_link.jpg Girls placing cans of food in a donation box](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/04/740523005.jpg)
Kids Who Care
Source: Time for Kids
Read about 5 kids who work hard to help others in their community.
![A little girl comforts her sister, who is crying. A little girl comforts her sister, who is crying.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g02_u01_thatsbullying_3_174x116@2x1-320x190.jpg)
Yes…That’s Bullying
Source: Stopbullying.gov
Do you know what bullying is? Watch a video to find out how classmates learn how to recognize a bully.
![fyi_g02_u01_dalmation_link.jpg a happy Dalmation dog resting in the grass](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/67686764.jpg)
Does Every Fire Truck Have a Dalmatian?
Source: Wonderopolis
Have you ever wondered why firefighters and Dalmatians go together?
![fyi_g02_u01_kitten_link cute gray tabby kitten](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g02_u01_kitten_link.jpg)
Music Loving Kittens Make Malaysian Street Artist’s Day
Source: DOGO News
This musician is used to entertaining the people in his community. One night, his audience is full of surprises!
![fyi_g01_u02_time share_link.jpg Three smiling children share a book](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/533193595.jpg)
![A colorful playground, with slides and climbing frames. A colorful playground, with slides and climbing frames.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u06_playgroundforeveryone_1_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
The Playground Is for Everyone
Source: StopBullying.gov
Watch two friends learn an important lesson about sharing.
![A baker in a tall white hat takes a tray of cakes out of a big oven. A baker in a tall white hat takes a tray of cakes out of a big oven.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u01_onthejob_3_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
On the Job
Source: PBS Kids
Let’s learn about jobs people do! Click on the best match to help these people do their work.
![A smiling woman using a power drill to fix a car in an auto repair shop. A smiling woman using a power drill to fix a car in an auto repair shop.](https://hmhfyi.com/k-2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/03/fyi_g0k_u01_curious_1_174x116@2x-320x190.jpg)
Curious George: Curious About Jobs
Source: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
George is curious about jobs! See what kinds of work people do at their jobs.