Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Fire Prevention Month--Prevent Home Fires!

October is Fire Prevention Month! October 5-11 is Fire Prevention Week! This year the campaign's slogan is "Prevent Home Fires". Below you will find many links with activities, interactive games, coloring pages, checklists, book lists and more to educate yourself and your children on preventing home fires!

National Fire Prevention Association –all about fire prevention week along with activities and quizzes.

US Fire Administration Kids Page learn about home fire safety, smoke alarms and escaping a fire.

Sparky the Great Fire Dog—games and activities

Fire Safety For Kids –games and slideshows to watch and read online regarding fire safety

DLTK-Kids –crafts on fire safety

The Great Chicago Fire --site dedicated to the Great Chicago Fire and a web of memory.

Top 10 Activities for Teaching Fire Safety to Kids

Ato Z Teacher Stuff Fire Safety Page –links to activities, crafts, and snacks.

FEMA's Teacher Page

Fire Safety Lapbook

Home Safety Council Fire Safety Month Activities

Staying Alive –games and activities on fire safety

Fire Safety Thematic Unit checklist, coloring pages, and a list of books to read about fire safety

Fire Safety Unit Study--full of cross-curriculum activities and fire-related websites

Scholastic's Fire Safety Page –activities galore!

2 comments:

Mommy Reg said...

Oh my goodness you ROCK! I needed the reminder that this was fire prevention month. And thank you so much for doing all the work for me. I just bookmarked all the links so I can start planning next weeks lessons. Have a great day. :)

Leah Courtney said...

Those are some great links. Thanks for posting them!

Leah
http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/lcourtneymom