Fire safety is such an important part in preparing for an emergency. Teach the class important fire safety vocabulary words. Practice a fire drill and prepare individuals on what to do in case a fire does happen at school.

Concepts

Vocabulary, autism, fire, fire prevention, fire safety, firefighters, wildfires, smoke

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Additional Tags

classroom support

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Instructional Ideas

• Use during October which is fire prevention month
• Have a firefighter come in and talk to the class about his duties
• Send the cards home for pupils to practice with their family members

Classroom Considerations

• Some ASD learners may be sensitive to fire alarm sounds. Ensure they have proper headphones for diminishing the sounds

Pros

• Cards come in three different sizes, with and without words

Cons

• None