Curated OER
A Visit To The Station
Learners discuss the role of the firefighter. In this firefighter lesson, students visit a fire station and see the equipment that firefighters use. They complete a math page on numbers and write a journal entry describing their fire...
Curated OER
Firefighter: Print and Color
In this word recognition worksheet, students trace the word "firefighter", write the word independently, and color the picture of a firefighter.
Curated OER
I Want To Be a Firefighter
In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners are given a one-paragraph essay to read about firefighters, and 4 multiple-choice questions to answer.
Curated OER
Fire Wars
Young scholars explore the conditions needed for combustion to occur. They participate in activities to understand combustion. They observe the aspect of fire behavior. They discuss fire containment strategies.
Northern Arizona University
Northern Arizona University: Fire on the Plateau
A site that talks about forest fires, fighting forest fires, the history of major forest fires, and the career of forest firefighter.
Read Works
Read Works: Into the Flames
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text smoke jumpers who jump out of airplanes in order to fight wildfires. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Center for Literacy and Disability Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tar Heel Reader: Firefighters
Find out the responsibilities of a firefighter.
PBS
Pbs Kids: A Job for Me
Learn all about the different jobs people in your neighborhood do each day.