Pinning for Tree Safety Ideas

"Timon and Pumbaa help children understand what to do in a fire emergency." Key Safety Concepts: fire triangle, smoke alarms, fire escape plans. "Get down, get out and stay out!” That’s just one of the lessons Timon and Pumbaa share to help students understand what to do in a fire emergency. From smoke alarms, fire escape plans and preventative measures such as not playing with matches, Timon and Pumbaa review their Safety Smart® Checklist full of valuable and life-saving fire safety information." This is the video/presentation page for the Wild About Safety About Fire lesson. This page is for English language, and it includes printable guides for Ambassadors, Parents and Educators.

Children move about using different modes of independent transportation including bicycles, skateboards, and snowboards. This collection of fun videos shows children being reminded in some laugh-out-loud ways to remember their safety equipment. There's even a video about the dangers of 'smartphone' walking. The videos can be used in school classrooms, afterschool programs, or at home.

Portable Electrical Power is a virtual module with supporting classroom investigations about the phenomenon of thermal runaway in lithium-ion batteries using the example of hoverboards. This module is a collection of videos, virtual interactions, experiments and demonstrations, and challenges and supports NGSS in physical science for middle school. The PEP module can be done as a class from start to finish or in pieces between home and school. This module can be used to support content understanding in energy and/or to demonstrate the NGSS science and engineering practices applied to a real-world issue.

This 2 minute video shows the dangers of carbon monoxide and how to protect your family including how to create a fire evacuation plan. Can be sent home to families with a happy holidays letter from teacher or school.

A collection of hands-on activities that reuse, recycle and repurpose common materials to teach basic sustainability practices. Products created out of reused products include egg carton bugs, envelopes, pen pots, planters, napkin ring holders, placemats, picture frames, and a twig journal. Students go beyond recycling when they use these activities, either individually or as a set, in the classroom or in an afterschool program.