New York City Firefighters

New York City Firefighters

Grade 5 · Social Studies · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can describe the important jobs that New York City firefighters do to keep people safe.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

9/11: One Day In America | National Geographic

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

According to the video, what is one way that New York City firefighters help people who are badly burnt? In the video, what did the firefighter say was an important job for him to do when he arrived at the North Tower?

Teacher Guide

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