This page was designed for Mrs. Lisa Jarvis' First Grade Class at Clyattville Elementary School By Mindy Farinholt, a Valdosta State University Preservice Teacher
1. Meet Hershey the arson dog and learn about his job with the New
York State Fire Department. Also learn about the importance of arson
dogs.
2. Plan a fire
escape plan for your home. This website also tests your fire
safety knowledge.
3. Learn about Smokey Bear and about how to prevent forest
fires. Also view the new Smokey and Da Boyz music video!
4. Learn about Sparky the Fire Dog. Find out why Dalmatians
are important to a fire department.
5. This website tells all about the United States Fire Administration.
While visiting this website you can learn about the importance of smoke
detectors and how to become a junior fire marshal.
6. Meet "Reddy" The
Fire Extinguisher and his friends. View a list of safety
tips for your home and learn how to "Stop, Drop, and Roll!"
7. Visit this website to learn about the different types of fire
departments. There is also a picture of fireman at work.
8.
Visit this website to learn about firefighters
and the courage they have. Learn what it means to be a firefighter
and how it affects your life.
9.
Learn about why we have Fire
Prevention Week. This website is about the history of Fire
Prevention Week and how the idea got started.
10.
This is a link to The
Big Red Fire Museum. Learn about fire fighting in the old
days and view pictures of antique fire trucks.
Be
A Fire Inspector
Scenario
Activity
| Imagine you are a fire inspector. A fire inspector inspects peoples homes, schools, and other important buildings. It is your first day on the job and you have been called to inspect Hydro the Hazard Dog's house. You are to go from room to room in Hydro's house and find the hazards in each room. |
| In addition, your boss wants you to write about various fire hazards that you found in Hydro's house. Choose two hazards to write three sentences about and draw a picture next to each description. |
To
enter Hydro's Hazard House click on the following link.
Be a good inspector! Your job depends on it! See topic lesson plan for more information. |
This is Georgia's picture of a young girl sticking a fork into an electrical socket and what happens when she does. |
This is Stephen's picture of blanket on top of a lamp and what happens when the blanket catches on fire. |
Mindy's Pooh Page |
mrfarinh@valdosta.edu |
Fun and Educational Web Sites by VSU Preservice Teachers |