Fact and Work sheets
Fact sheets 7 to 11
Keeping Safe in Modern Homes: A summary of four key household dangers – trips, slips and falls; fire and heat; sharp things; and poisons.
Keeping Safe in World War II Homes: The dangers that existed within houses during World War 2.
Keeping Safe in Victorian Homes: The dangers that existed within Victorian houses.
Keeping Safe in Viking Homes: The dangers that existed within Viking houses.
Trips, Slips and Falls: Potential risks and safety advice regarding trips, slips and falls.
Fire and Heat: Potential risks and safety advice regarding fire prevention, protection from fires, and heat.
Sharp Things: Potential risks and safety advice regarding sharp tools and objects.
Poisons: Potential risks and safety advice regarding poisonous substances and food poisoning.
Glossary: Sheets give a simple explanation of home safety terms.
Work sheets 7 to 11
Safety in Your Home: Pupils conduct a safety survey of their own homes – great for a homework sheet!
Keeping Safe in World War II Homes: The dangers that existed within houses during World War 2.
Keeping Safe in Victorian Homes: Pupils read and write about dangers for Victorian servants.
Keeping Safe in Viking Homes: Comprehension questions based on the corresponding fact sheet. Pupils write about being in an air raid.
Trips, Slips and Falls: Pupils write a poem or short play about someone hurt by a trip, slip or fall.
Fire and Heat: Pupils design a poster to warn about fire and heat dangers.
Sharp Things: Pupils write instructions for using sharp things safely.
Poisons: Pupils find out more about food poisoning and research bacteria.
Danger Signs: Pupils match hazard descriptions with the corresponding danger sign.
