Hi, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 National Value Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about Concept Of Security for Basic 1. Today, we’re going to learn about Sources of Danger.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Define the term “fire outbreak.”
- Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of fire safety.
- Identify fire hazards.
- Discuss in groups the causes of fire outbreak and prevention methods.
Sources of Danger
There are many sources of danger in our world, and it’s important to be aware of them to stay safe. One of the most common and dangerous sources is fire.
What is Fire Outbreak?
A fire outbreak is when fire starts and spreads quickly where it is not supposed to be. It can happen in homes, schools, and other places.
Causes of Fire Outbreak
Some of the common causes of fire outbreaks include:
- Playing with matches or lighters.
- Leaving cooking unattended.
- Faulty electrical appliances.
- Overloaded electrical outlets.
- Candles left burning without supervision.
Ways to Prevent Fire Outbreak
There are many things we can do to prevent fire outbreaks. Here are some important tips:
- Never play with matches or lighters.
- Always watch cooking food.
- Regularly check electrical appliances for wear.
- Do not overload electrical outlets.
- Never leave candles burning unattended.
Things to Do During a Fire Outbreak
If you ever find yourself in a fire, it’s important to stay calm and follow these steps:
- Shout “Fire!” to alert others.
- Leave the building immediately.
- Use the stairs, not the elevator.
- If smoke is heavy, crawl on the ground.
- Meet at your family’s designated safe spot.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about fire outbreaks, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What is a fire outbreak?
- Name two causes of fire outbreaks.
- How can we prevent fire outbreaks?
- What should you do if you discover a fire?
- What are some things you can do to stay safe from fire?
Conclusion
Fire outbreaks can be very dangerous, but by learning about them and taking precautions, we can stay safe. Remember to always be careful around fire and follow the tips we learned today.
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