A guide for using our resources

Children will describe what firefighters do on the job.

Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.

• Billy’s mom has a family at home and another one at work—with Billy’s firehouse “uncles.”
• Both families work together as a team. And Billy plays a special role in each one!

• Work together to find and circle every appearance of the word the. How many can you find?

Skill: fire safety, key details

Materials: I’m a Fire Safety Expert! skill sheet, crayons, pencils

• Pass out copies of the skill sheet and discuss each safety pledge with kids. Have them check off the box as they make each promise!
• Then have them complete the sentence with one fact they learned from the issue. They can also color their certificates. 
• Have kids bring the certificates home to families and share their expertise! It’s an important topic to discuss, and kids will be proud to lead the conversation!