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Safety Kit Project

Module designed by Kristi Scott, Ripley Union Lewis Huntington School District

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The purpose of this module is to teach eight grade students to mentor and tutor elementary students about the importance of compiling a safety kit for home use in case of an emergency. Success of the program is in the form of a survey sent home to see if students were able to convince their parents/caregivers to put together a home Safety Kit.

Instructional Supplies and Materials:

  • Emergency Kit supplies (such as)
  • First Aid supplies
  • Batteries
  • Matches
  • Bottled water
  • Canned foods
  • Blankets
  • Games
  • Books
  • Cards
  • Baby supplies
  • Other applicable items

Major Partners:

  • Ripley Fire Department
  • Homeland Safety Internet site
  • FCCLA High School Officers

Curriculum Integration:

  • Language Arts
  • Impact Classes

Implementation Steps:

  • Scheduling of guest speakers
  • Gathering/purchasing needed kit supplies
  • Take home surveys