Tuesday 9 September 2014

Fire Safety Activities for Kids

Fire Safety Week Activities: Since 1922, Fire Prevention Week has been observed on the Sunday through Saturday period in which October 9 falls. Have some fun teaching the importance of fire safety knowledge which will help calm your students fear of fire. Feel free to incorporate our fire safety activities and teaching resources into your math, science and language arts lessons throughout the entire year!



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Since 1922, Fire Prevention Week has been observed on the Sunday through Saturday period in which October 9 falls. Here are dates for future FPW campaigns:

2015: October 4-10
2016: October 9-15

FREE Fire Safety Activities:

National Fire Prevention Association - This website has lots of information for kids and educators, including a Fire Prevention Week quiz, fast facts, products for purchase for teachers and parents, Sparky School House (online games and apps) and more!

Fire Safety Be on Your Guard - This website has tips about routine fire safety checks to save lives! 
S.T.O.P. - Smoke Alarms, Test Your Smoke Alarms Weekly, Obvious Dangers, Plan Your Escape Route
You will find printable booklets, smoke alarm tips, facts, maintenance, and routine safety checks.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Youth Preparedness Program - This website is geared for kids with fun "Be a Hero" characters.  Students may play games and test their knowledge.  There are also free booklets for parents and teachers to download.  There is also a link to find out what is happening in your state regarding emergencies and local resources.

Red Cross - This website has printable fire safety fact sheets for escape planning, holiday fire safety, home heating fires, cooking fires, children and fires, smoke alarms, candle safety, CO poisoning and FAQ's.

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More Online Resources:

DLTK's Fire Safety Ideas - This website includes coloring pages, crafts, greeting cards, songs, and online jigsaw puzzles.


Santa Clara County Fire Department  - This website has great pictures describing everything firefighters wear. These pictures are a great resource to eliminate fear in children.


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Promoting Success Products on TpT:






 Fire Safety Crossword Puzzle (Easier)


YouTube Fire Safety Video Resources:









If you happen to have this book, Fire Truck by Ivan Ulz, it is worth some money! :)
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Fire Safety Crafts and Activities - Visit my Pinterest board for LOTS of great ideas!


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