Make sure that campfire is completely out before packing up your campsite! A straightforward and informational worksheet encourages learners to match pictures to the sequential steps needed to safely extinguish a campfire, and to note the elements in another picture that could potentially cause a forest fire.

Concepts

camping, fire safety, fire prevention, wildfires, forest fires

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Additional Tags

physical education

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Instructional Ideas

• Laminate the double-sided worksheet for learners to complete in dry erase marker
• Go over campfire safety rules before a class camping trip or when discussing safety in different environments
• Encourage your class to come up with flash cards that describe the steps to put out a campfire successfully

Classroom Considerations

• Worksheets are in color, and are best printed in color
• Includes an answer key at the bottom of the page, which you'll probably want to cover up before distributing to your class

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Encourages careful camping and safety rules
• Includes three activities to reinforce what your class has learned about fire safety

Cons

• None