A “Super Sniffer Blaster Bleeper” may sound like a device found in a science-fiction film, but it is likely you already have several of them in your home! Commonly known as a “smoke alarm,” Super Sniffer Blaster Bleepers are life-saving devices that must be inspected and maintained for optimal performance. This issue offers critical tips for keeping your home—and yourself—safe in case of a fire emergency. Being prepared includes both prevention and action. Learn where smoke alarms should be placed for maximum safety, how often to test them, and when to service the batteries. Discover information you can apply immediately to ensure your house is well-protected “just in case”—and make sure your own Super Sniffer Blaster Bleepers are in tip top condition!
In this issue students will:
- read informational text abut fire safety, smoke alarm placement, and maintenance
- understand how smoke alarms save lines
- learn what to do in case of a fire emergency
- cut out and practice placing “Super Sniffer Blaster Bleepers” in a make-believe home
- hone observations skills by noting details in a newspaper image
- identify similarities and differences in firehouse dogs
- create your own safety bumper sticker using headlines in the news
- write about your local fire department
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