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Fire-Safety Fun:

Build Your Escape Plan

Help Sparky® Get Out and Stay Out

Generously Sponsored By: NFPA

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About This Unit

SUBJECT
Reading and Language Arts, Health and Safety, Safety

GRADE
K-2

DURATION
1 Week

Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13: practice your escape plan Be part of the Great American Fire Drill with Sparky

Practice Fire Safety All Year Long

Practice fire safety all year long with Sparky the Fire Dog and friends.
Practice fire safety all year long with Sparky the Fire Dog and friends.

Help your students and their families learn about fire prevention. Use these activities to keep fire safety in your student's minds throughout the year!

OBJECTIVE

  • Introduce young students to the concept of fire safety
  • Develop writing and planning skills
  • Reinforce fire-safety rules using the concept of opposites
  • Build reading comprehension



TEACHERS RESOURCES

National Standards and Benchmarks (PDF)
Calendar (PDF)
Answer Key (PDF)
Online Game: Help Sparky® Get Out and Stay Out
Interactive Tool: Build a Home Fire Escape Plan

LESSONS FOR THIS UNIT
Lesson 1: We Plan!
Lesson 2: Inside Out!
Lesson 3: The Great American Fire Drill

REPRODUCIBLES
Winter Fire Safety Teacher Letter NEW (PDF)
Home-Heating Safety Tips & Family Activity NEW (PDF)
Student Assessment: What I Learned About Fire Safety! (PDF)
Bonus Activity A: Two Ways Out (PDF)
Bonus Activity B: Our Trip to the Firehouse (PDF)
Bonus Activity C: Fire Truck Fun! (PDF)
Take Home Page 1: It’s Fire Prevention Week (PDF)
Take Home Page 2: Create Your Home Fire-Escape Plan (PDF)
Take Home Page 3: Our Home Fire-Escape Plan (PDF)
Take Home Page 4: Practice Your Plan (PDF)
Classroom Poster (PDF)
Student Reproducible 1: We Plan (PDF)
Student Reproducible 2: Inside Out (PDF)
Student Reproducible 3: The Great American Fire Drill (PDF)

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