Risk Watch lesson plans

Welcome, teachers, to NFPA's Risk Watch®. As students' primary link to Risk Watch, you play a vital role in making the program a success. The following lesson plans are categorized by Risk Watch grade levels, but some activities may be appropriate for several age groups, so "click around" and explore all of your options!

Additional activity sheets
Here are some more activities you can use to support your Risk Watch lessons. Each activity sheet features Sparky the Fire Dog®, the official mascot of NFPA. (Be sure to check out Sparky's Web site, designed especially for kids, their families, and classrooms!)

Your students can search for hidden words while learning some simple rules about crossing the street safely. (PDF, 69 KB)
Your students will have fun de-coding Sparky's secret message about swimming safety. (PDF, 69 KB)
Somebody mixed up Sparky's safety messages about bike helmets! (PDF, 79 KB) Can your students put them back in order?

Lesson plans

In this Section:

			Pre-K-K					Grades 5-6

			Grades 1-2					Grades 7-8

			Grades 3-4