Discuss the importance of staying safe in case of fire. Discuss the dangers of fires and the importance of knowing how to stay safe in case of fire. Knowing fire safety skills can save your life. Practicing the skill will help you remember what to do in case your clothes catch on fire. Everyone needs to know fire safety skills.
Students brainstorm ways to stay safe in a fire.
Read students the following situation and ask them to suggest ways that Lucia can stay safe. Lucia is awakened in the middle of the night by her barking dog. She notices that the air is filled with smoke. She can see a faint red glow outside her window. Run outside to a family meeting place.