5th Grade Safety Resources
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LESSON PLANS
Practicing Problem Solving Lesson
Help students solve word problems using a step-by-step process.SubjectsSafetyHealth and Safety -
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Exploring the Nature of Conflict
Explore the negative and positive sides of conflict, and discuss with your students how they respond to conflict. Use…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryHealth and SafetySafety -
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Acting Out Conflict
Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them using a problem-solving…SubjectsSafetySocial SkillsHealth and Safety -
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Talk It Out Together
In this school safety lesson plan, students learn the Talk It Out Together conflict-solving process.SubjectsSafetySocial SkillsHealth and Safety -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Fire Safety & Prevention Slideshow
Educate students about fire safety and prevention. This slideshow includes printables with fire readiness and safety…Subjects:Emergency PreparednessFire SafetySafety -
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Communities Vocabulary
Use this vocabulary list with the "Communities" lesson.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: Volcanoes
Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension skills with the science reading passage and…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Aspects of Personal Safety
This handout aligns with Security Is... lesson plan.Subjects:SafetyLawHealth and Safety -
LESSON PLANS
Identify the Resolution
This handout is for use in the There Are Many Ways to Resolve Conflicts lesson plan.SubjectsSocial SkillsSocial and Emotional DevelopmentHealth and Safety -
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What About Fighting?
In this conflict-resolution lesson, students discuss the use of violence, the reasons people fight, and the consequences…SubjectsSocial SkillsSocial and Emotional DevelopmentHealth and Safety -
WORKSHEETS
Story Starters: Survival
Write a story of survival based on a prompt.Subjects:Health and SafetyLife SkillsSafety -
LESSON PLANS
What's So Bad or Good About Conflict?
Students discuss the meaning of the word "conflict" and give examples of positive and negative situations they have…SubjectsSafetySocial SkillsHealth and Safety -
WORKSHEETS
Beach Safety Lessons & Activity Packet
This printable packet contains lesson-planning ideas and worksheets on beach safety and Surf Lifesaving Australia…Subjects:Health and SafetySafetyWater Safety -
WORKSHEETS
Animal Survival Instincts
Students read the animal facts on survival instincts and match the behaviors with the animals.Subjects:SafetyHealth and SafetyLife Skills -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: The Heimlich Maneuver
Students learn about the Heimlich maneuver in this health and safety reading warm-up. Use the reading passage and…Subjects:Human Body and AnatomySafetyHuman Biology -
WORKSHEETS
Silent to the Bone Reader's Guide
After reading Silent to the Bone, use the discussion topics in this reader's guide to explore the book's characters and…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureDetective and Mysteries -
LESSON PLANS
The Rights of Bike Riders
Students will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper in reaction to the bicycle helmet safety issue. This is an…SubjectsU.S. GovernmentSafetyGovernment and Civics -
WORKSHEETS
Pledge to Play Nice! Children's Literature Activities
Use children's literature to start a discussion about bullying and encourage kindness. This anti-bullying kit includes…Subjects:BullyingSafetyHealth and Safety -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Talking to Children About Violence
Share an article from the Educators for Social Responsibility that details discussing violence and other sensitive and…Subjects:Health and SafetyLife SkillsSafety -
ACTIVITIES
Gun Safety—What Would You Do?
Students answer what they would do if they found a gun. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and…Subjects:The Gorp's Gift: Gun Safety Resources for TeachersCreative WritingBooks -
WORKSHEETS
Controversial Issues: Conflicts in Society
Use a lesson that helps children begin to think about adult conflicts.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCommunity and Ways of LifeSafety -
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The Arctic
Students use what they know about the Arctic along with reference materials to fill out an Arctic region knowledge chart…Subjects:Health and SafetyLife SkillsSafety -
WORKSHEETS
Think Twice, Play Nice: Using the Power of Children's Literature to Take a Stand Against Bullying
One in three children has been bullied; use the power of children's literature to take a stand against bullying! Think…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureHealth and SafetySafety -
REFERENCE
Disease-Carrying Animals
A list of animals and the diseases they may carry.Subjects:Animals (Zoology)SafetyBiology
