Have children repeat the title as you point to each word. Posted by allison baltzersen published on june 4, 2015 getting the most out of fire station visits. Firefighters do all sorts of things throughout their day, this book highlights some key activities, reinforcing why theyre valued members of. This would be a great book to kids about community jobs such as a fireman and a policeman, a field trip would make this book come alive. The fire station is about a young boy and girl who are visiting a fire station when the station gets an alarm. Our work in schools cambridgeshire fire and rescue service. I print the book for the fire station on highgloss photo paper and bind it into a book. Using a camera, the students take turns taking photos during their trip to the fire station.
Every create a book book is made with a durable wipeclean hard cover. Learn station trip fire with free interactive flashcards. Houston fire department online community interaction request form. Great for new teachers, student teachers, homeschooling and teachers who like creative ways to teach. Fire stations are in service and may be called to an emergency event during your tour. This fire station project is a full standalone quiet book, just like the dollhouse book, but using full size 9. The fire departments in our area have education programs and. Richard scarrys a day at the fire station picturebackr. This entertaining story, featuring the muchloved spot, is a perfect introduction to the excitement of the fire station. If iphoto or book making software is not available, print the pictures and glue them into a book. Choose from 500 different sets of station trip fire flashcards on quizlet. A tour lasts approximately 30 to 40 minutes and includes.
One of the most memorable field trips a child can go on is a visit to the local fire station. I think taking a trip to a fire station is a great support for my unit. October is fire prevention month, and the schedule for fire station visits will fill up quickly that time of year. A personalized story that teaches the essentials of fire prevention and fire safety. My trip to the fire station personalized childrens books for children. Fire station tours are an opportunity to see and learn about modern firefighting equipment, including our fire trucks. My toddler likes richard scarry books and loves fire trucks and fire stations right now so i thought this book would be an automatic win. A day at the fire station by lori mortensen goodreads. Feb 21, 2017 the berenstain bears visit the firehouse by mike berenstain read aloud by hazel chase story time duration.
If you want your group to visit the fire station in september, october or november, call in january or february to schedule the trip. Theres just something about seeing all the firefighting equipment up close, getting to touch the fire truck and even maybe get to sit or stand on it and getting to talk to a real firefighter that stays with a kid forever. They learn how important fire prevention and fire safety can be. Fire stations tours are available at 28 of the 30 edmonton fire stations. Annikins are approx 3 12 x 3 12 so they fit in a birthday card or in your purse. You can also buy the books in 8 x 8 glossey cardboard cover or in hardback.
A trip to the fire station is a educational coloring and activity book that is ideal for children of all ages. Read a fire safety book to the class or show a video. Since weve now visited several dozen fire stations in multiple cities across north america, ive created a list of tips for parents and kids to get the most out of a visit to a fire station, whether its your first or twenty first visit. As the kids had climbed into a fire truck, they end up at the fire. Join spot, the classic character and beloved puppy, as he visits the fire station spot wants to be a firefighter, just like his grandpa. A trip to the firehouse by wendy cheyette lewison teachervision. Sirens blaring, horns honking, were on our way to put out a fire. Aug 14, 2016 read on to find book list, activities, and media resources for your elementary fire safety lesson plans. Book a tour of one of calgarys fire stations for your family, school group or community group and meet your local firefighters and learn about fire prevention and fire safety.
When he visits grandpa at the fire station, spot slides down the pole, climbs the ladder, soaks grandpa with the hose, and finally sounds the noisy siren. Fire trucks can come to your school, although they will remain in service and may be scheduled after 10 a. Introduces a lesson on fire safety involving a field trip to the fire station where students take digital photos and use them to compose a book. My trip to the fire station personalized childrens book.
We provide free fire safety education to children in primary and secondary. Penny and the kidvision prek kids visit the fire station, where they learn about the parts of the fire truck, tour the station house, learn the. Tours of your local fire station are available upon request. I called the station prior to my visit and spoke with a fire fighter named story. Ask students what they might see at a fire station. Book a fire and life safety educator or station tour city of london.
As a thankyou to the firefighters for the tour of the fire station, give them a copy of the class book. My trip to the fire station personalized childrens storybook makes your child the star of the story as they take a fun field trip and learn all about fire safety. A group of school children visit a fire station and learn how firefighters do their jobs. My trip to the fire station 10 covers and 10 page sets.
Meeting firefighters, paramedics and emergency medical technicians emts. A trip to the firehouse by wendy cheyette lewison intro and techniques. Use our easy, interactive form to book a visit for your primary or secondary school. If your child is ever in a fire, this book could save hisher. Directions read a fire safety book to the class or show a video. Book a fire station tour or fire truck visit city of toronto. Book a fire and life safety educator or station tour the london fire department has four certified fire and life safety educators available to speak to your group or class.
I will be able to say that i know how plan a field trip in boston during my job interviews. Are you worried about a smoke alarm beeping or that something in your home seems unsafe. If your child is ever in a fire, this book could save their life. Houston fire department community interaction and public. A trip to the fire station is a personalized story that teaches the essentials of fire prevention and fire safety. Two former eynsham firefighters, stuart smith and colin jacob, have published a book documenting the history of their village fire station. This coloring and activity book allows children to take a trip to the fire station to learn about fire safety and the duties of firefighters. Its also part of a series on field trips, some of which. Firefighters write book on history of their fire station oxford mail. Spot thinks hes a very good firefighter, but grandpa isnt so sure. Cookies on the london fire brigade website we have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. For this comprehension skills worksheet, students read the book a trip to the fire station and complete comprehension activities.
Many safety tips are included, along with the name of your child, friends names, name of hometown and more. He said it would be alright to stop by around two oclock. At the station, they get to meet real firefighters and take a tour. I have a toddler that is obsessed with all things firefighting. Everything that fascinates children about the fire station is explored by the everpopular character little critter in this informative reading field trip. Jan 15, 2010 out and about at the fire station is another firefighting book for the younger readers. Explore the world of firefighters at the fire station with justin and ashley. Using iphoto or the pc software, create a book about. Group of six people or less can visit their local fire station between 9 a. We open for breakfast and also offers speciality coffee to takeout. It told the story of a spontaneous little girl and her friend and their trip to the fire station. Stop, drop, and roll on a trip to the firehouse with little critter. Read the title of the book on the cover, pointing to each word as you say it.
You may select any fire station for your tour, with the exception of fire stations 17 and 21. For groups larger than six, please book a tour by emailing the following. Real life firefighters a trip to the fire station for kids. Book a tour of one of calgarys fire stations for your family, school group or community group and meet your local firefighters and learn about fire prevention and. My trip to the fire station storytime personalized children. Firehouse field trip planning guide occupations unit. Book a fire and life safety educator or station tour. Found this place on weedmaps as i was driving through the area. My trip to the fire station personalized children book for. Browse for more products in the same category as this item. Read books on firefighting to familiarize yourself with the vocabulary of firefighters.
Brian seburn was so excited, he could hardly wait to see the firefighters and fire engines. Spot goes to the fire station by eric hill, board book. Schools and organizations are invited to book a fire station tour or a fire truck visit. This is a reading comprehension test for the 2nd grade hm theme 3selection 2 a trip to the firehouse story. At the station, your child and his friends get to meet real firefighters and take a tour. Students, clubs, associations and citizens are invited to book a tour of their local fire station. Station 22 lieutenant jack russ southgate fire station,3069 parsons avenue,columbus, oh, 43207 learn more station 23 big walnut fire station, 4451 e. Isabel martin simple text and fullcolor photographs take readers on a virtual field trip to the fire station. A great trip to the fire station is a wonderful experience for your little boy or girl in this book. Seen some comments about the security named dustin. We offer a wide range of programming to fit all needs and ages such as. A digital solution for your classroom with features creat. The fire fighters are made from the same pattern as the dollhouse dolls, so they will be interchangeable. Includes 16 pages of activities and games that teach a valuable lesson.
Book old fire station backpackers fremantle, fremantle on tripadvisor. Take a field trip to the fire station kidvision prek youtube. When a child gets this book after visiting a fire station, he or she will remember the trip even more. To book a visit or find out more about what is available in your area, please use our. Students find out about fire safety celebrations such as may 4, international firefighters day, which firefighter juliejane edmondson from clyde, victoria, australia, started.
We can come to your home and complete home fire safety visit. Students complete activities such as drawing conclusions, making inferences, synthesizing, important details, and questioning. Fire station tours are currently postponed until further notice. An excellent learning experience for curious george at the fire station would be for the whole class to go on a field trip to the fire station. We grabbed it at the library on our last trip through the stacks. Learn what equipment is stored on fire trucks and how its used. We were excited to meet a few reallife superheroes at our local fire station. Curious george goes on an adventure in this book to the fire station where he learns new things. Ems units are limited to use at city of houston events. Its 24 pages long of firefighting information and great illustrations that my boys mostly loved.