Friday, December 6, 2013

Fire Safety HW


 Fire Safety, Health Class 5th & 6th, Coach Batista.
 
Watch this video and answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Please be organized and type your paper or write neatly.
 
(this is also posted on the blog).
 
1.    What is the answer to the ritle, the device that warns you about fire ?
2.    How often should we check the smoke alarms? Why?
3.    How often do we need to replace smoke alarms ?
4.    What is the name of the invisible gas that is dangerous?
5.    How do we know if there is carbon monoxide in the house?
6.    What is an escape plan?
7.    How many exits do you need for a good escape plan? Why?
8.    Why do you need a "meeting place" for your escape plan?
9.    Should you use an elevator if there is a fire? Why?
10.  Why should you "feel" the door during a fire emergency?
11.  If there is smoke in your house what should you do? Why?
12. How many toys or important items should you carry with you when there is a fire in your house?
13. Complete the sentence…
a.    "Fire is scary, but don't cry, best thing is to get                " . 
14.  In the United States, what is the phone number to call for help in case of an emergency? What is the number to call for an emergency in Brazil? Hint, the Brazil info is not this video, but you can find it on a phone book or on the internet. Also Brazil has three different emergency numbers... what are they?
a.    USA emergency number?
b.    Brazil police emergency?
c.    Brazil medical emergency?
d.    Brazil fire emergency?
15. When you call an emergency number, what are the three things you need to know?
16.  Matches should not be left out on tables or just around the house. Why?
17. Where should matches be stored? Why?
18. What are you supposed to do if your closes are on fire? Hint, three simple steps.
19.  Bonus: Why is it a bad idea to run if your clothes are on fire?
20.  Give two examples of how people can easily get burned at home.
21. What should they do if they can burned? Why?
22. Bonus: Little kids think firefighters look scary when they put on their gear and helmet. Why could this be a problem?
23. Complete the sentence :  "We should keep things that can…….. .. away from things that are ……….."
24. Why should adults stay in the kitchen while something is cooking?
25.  What are some things that YOU can do to improve fire safety in YOUR home?