Journey
Topic: Health and Safety
Fire Safety
1
Watch the Story
Dot the Fire Dog by Lisa Desimini
Read the Book
A Very Busy Firehouse by Alyse Sweeney
2
Lesson Activities
Fire Safety
Why do firefighters have to wear special gear?
to stay dry
to keep warm in cold weather
to protect them from the flames
Why do firefighters leave their pants rolled over their boots when they’re not working?
to put them both on more quickly
so they don’t forget their boots
to keep them both clean
Why do firefighters have air tanks?
to breathe underwater
so they don’t breathe in smoke
so they can breathe in outer space
Firefighters carry an ax to _________.
chop down trees
break down doors
protect themselves from animals
All fire trucks have ________.
too much gear
dogs inside
sirens and flashing lights
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Letter Writing Activity
Write to Your Hero
Materials: Paper, envelope, stamp (or email address)
Materials: Paper, envelope, stamp (or email address)
Firefighters have a dangerous job. They have to be brave. They save lives. They are heroes!
But a hero can be anyone. A hero might be a teacher or a coach. They can be a friend or a family member. They can be someone you know . . . or someone you have never met. A hero is anyone you look up to.
Who is YOUR hero?
Write them a letter! Tell them why they are your hero. You can thank them for what they do.
You can decorate your letter too. You can send your letter to your hero if you have their address, an envelope, and a stamp. You can also email them. An adult can help you!
Escribe una carta
Escribe a tu héroe
Materiales: Papel, sobre, sello (o dirección de correo electrónico)
Materiales: Papel, sobre, sello (o dirección de correo electrónico)
Los bomberos tienen un trabajo peligroso. Son valientes. Salvan vidas. ¡Son héroes!
Pero cualquiera puede ser un héroe. Un héroe puede ser un maestro o un entrenador. Puede ser un amigo o un familiar. Puede ser alguien que tu conozcas… o alguien que no hayas conocido nunca. Un héroe es alguien a quien admiras.
¿Quién es tu héroe?
¡Escríbele una carta! Cuéntale por qué es tu héroe. Puedes agradecerle lo que hace. También puedes decorar tu carta. Puedes enviarle tu carta a tu héroe si tienes su dirección, un sobre y un sello. También puedes mandarle un correo electrónico. ¡Un adulto puede ayudarte!
