Fire Kids! Fire Safety Lesson Plans for Teachers
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Free Lesson Plans

The following Lesson Plans are excerpted from our Teacher's Guide. These Lesson Plans are free for you to use and reproduce for classroom use.  They are copyrighted, so we'd appreciate if you would make sure the copyright information at the bottom of each page remains visible on your copies.

 

Teacher's Guide

The complete Teacher's Guide, "Fire Kids! Reading Adventure" is available in our Bookstore.

 
Fire Kids! and Your Curriculum Goals

Our lesson plans help teachers to incorporate the Fire Kids! novel with fire safety and middle-grade curriculum goals. Fire Kids! The Adventures of Hose Company No. 2 is an entertaining story that offers valuable insight into the lives of the men and women who risk their lives everyday to protect our community.  The reproducible worksheets and support materials correlate with National Education Standards in Art, Science, Theatre, Health & Safety, Conflict & Communication, Social Studies, Character Unit, Heroes Unit and more!

 

Lesson Plans  (Answer Guide Below)
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Good Character Lesson Plan (Students will identify positive character traits associated with the story.)
HINT: You can use the following lesson with your "Kids with Character" curriculum!
Good Character Handout
Good Character Worksheet  
 
Comprehension Test   (Fire Kids! is not an official AR book, but this test can be used as an alternative!)
Accelerated Reader / Comprehension Test
 
The Fire Triangle (Students learn the elements of fire and how firefighters use this information. )
HINT: Good activity for 5th & 6th graders.
Fire Triangle Handout
Fire Triangle Worksheet
 
Answer Guide
 
There are more lessons available in our Teacher's Guide such as:
Chapter Discussions (Comprehension & Recall, Critical Thinking)
Vocabulary
Literary Lessons: Play on Words, Foreshadowing, Point of View, Characterization, Plot
3-D Fire Triangle Cut-Out
Scavenger Hunt for Fire Safety
Characterization Map
Cross Curricular Enrichment Ideas: Health & Safety, Theatre, Art, Conflict & Communcation, Science, Heroes Unit, Social Studies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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