Stay Safe - A Safety Education Guide to Household Chemical Products for
Children 5 to 9 years of age
C. … To STAY SAFE (continued)
STAY SAFE Activities 'at a Glance' for the Classroom and to Take Home
Classroom Activities
ACTIVITY |
PURPOSE |
GRADE |
MATERIALS REQUIRED |
MATERIALS AVAILABLE IN PROGRAM KIT |
Puppet Script/Role Playing |
Introductory Activity (includes recognition, assessment, safe action steps) |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
glue
scissors
crayons
stiff paper or cardboard
hazard symbol templates
craft sticks, paper bags or old socks
pictures of household chemical products or empty, cleaned and sealed containers |
puppet script
hazard symbol template sheet to make puppets
preparation instructions |
Matching Game |
Recognition |
K, 1, 2 |
glue
scissors
stiff paper or cardboard
hazard symbol templates
activity sheets |
hazard symbol & wording template sheet (grades 1, 2, 3)
preparation instructions |
Dot-to-Dot |
Recognition |
K, 1, 2 |
crayons or pencil crayons
activity sheet |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Maze |
Recognition |
K, 1, 2 |
crayons or pencil crayons
activity sheet |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Make Your Own Puzzle |
Recognition |
K, 1, 2 |
glue
scissors
crayons
stiff paper or cardboard
hazard symbol templates |
hazard symbol template sheet
preparation instructions |
Hidden Pictures |
Recognition Assessment |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
crayons or pencil crayons
activity sheet |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Spot the Difference |
Recognition Assessment |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
crayons or pencil crayons
activity sheet |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Safety Poster or Colouring Page |
Recognition Assessment Action |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
crayons or pencil crayons
colouring sheet or blank drawing paper |
colouring sheets for grades 1, 2
preparation instructions
topic suggestions |
Journal Entry |
Recognition Assessment |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
journal activity sheets |
journal activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions topic suggestions |
Story Sequencing |
Recognition Assessment Action |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Word Search |
Recognition Assessment |
3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Crossword Puzzle |
Recognition Assessment |
3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Definition and Symbol Identification |
Recognition |
3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Word Scramble |
Recognition Assessment Action |
3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Story Starter |
Recognition Assessment Action |
3, 4 |
crayons, pencil crayons or pencils
activity sheets |
activity sheets for each grade
preparation instructions |
Take-home Activities
ACTIVITY |
PURPOSE |
GRADE |
MATERIALS REQUIRED |
MATERIALS AVAILABLE IN PROGRAM KIT |
Board Game |
Recognition Assessment Action |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
glue
scissors
heavy paper
split pin
crayons or pencil crayons
activity templates
envelope |
game board template
spinner and marker templates
preparation instructions
take-home game instructions |
Home Hazard Hunt Guide |
Recognition Assessment Action |
K, 1, 2, 3, 4 |
scissors
activity sheets
envelope |
hazard hunt activity sheet
"sticker" template
preparation instructions
take-home instructions |
Emergency Telephone Directory |
Action |
3, 4 |
activity sheets
crayons or pencil crayons |
emergency directory activity sheet
preparation instructions
take-home instructions |
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