Emergency Phone Numbers Security Education Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 6
Security Education Lesson Plan – Primary 6 – First Term – Week 6
Subject: Security Education
Class: Primary 6
Term: First Term
Week: 6
Age: 10-11 years
Topic: Emergency Phone Numbers
Sub-topic: Identifying and Using Emergency Contact Numbers
Duration: 40 minutes
Behavioral Objectives:
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
- State the emergency phone numbers to call within the school compound.
- Identify some emergency numbers to call at home during dangers and troubles.
- Provide examples of Lagos State emergency agency numbers to call in perilous situations.
Keywords: Emergency phone numbers, school emergency contacts, Lagos State emergency agencies, safety
Set Induction:
The teacher will start by asking pupils if they know any emergency phone numbers and why it is important to remember them. This will lead into a discussion on the different numbers they might need in various situations.
Entry Behavior:
Pupils are aware of the concept of emergency and previous lessons on contacting personnel during emergencies.
Learning Resources and Materials:
- Posters with emergency phone numbers for school and home.
- Flashcards with Lagos State emergency agency numbers.
- Sample emergency contact list.
Building Background/Connection to Prior Knowledge:
The teacher will connect this lesson to the previous topic on contacting personnel during emergencies by emphasizing the need for specific phone numbers in different settings.
Embedded Core Skills:
- Critical thinking
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Safety awareness
Learning Materials:
- Posters
- Flashcards
- Sample contact lists
Reference Books:
- Lagos State Scheme of Work
- Basic Security Education Textbook for Primary Schools
Instructional Materials:
- Posters
- Flashcards
- Sample contact lists
Content:
- Emergency Phone Numbers Within the School Compound:
- School Nurse: [Insert School Nurse Phone Number]
- School Security Office: [Insert School Security Phone Number]
- Principal’s Office: [Insert Principal’s Phone Number]
- Emergency Numbers to Call at Home:
- Police: 911 or 112
- Firefighters: 911 or 112
- Ambulance: 911 or 112
- Poison Control Center: [Insert Local Poison Control Phone Number]
- Examples of Lagos State Emergency Agency Numbers:
- Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA): [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- Lagos State Fire Service: [Insert Lagos State Fire Service Phone Number]
- Lagos State Ambulance Service: [Insert Lagos State Ambulance Service Phone Number]
- Lagos State Police Command: [Insert Lagos State Police Command Phone Number]
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (15):
- The emergency number to call for the police is __________.
- (a) 911
- (b) 411
- (c) 311
- (d) 811
- Within the school, you can call the __________ office for emergencies.
- (a) School Security
- (b) School Library
- (c) School Canteen
- (d) School Playground
- For medical emergencies at home, you should call __________.
- (a) Ambulance
- (b) Firefighters
- (c) School Nurse
- (d) Teacher
- The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency can be reached at __________.
- (a) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Police Command Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- The number to contact for fire emergencies is __________.
- (a) 911
- (b) 211
- (c) 411
- (d) 111
- If you are in danger at home, you should call __________.
- (a) Police
- (b) School Nurse
- (c) School Principal
- (d) Class Monitor
- The phone number for the Lagos State Police Command is __________.
- (a) [Insert Police Command Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- For issues with poisoning, you should contact __________.
- (a) Poison Control Center
- (b) Firefighters
- (c) Paramedics
- (d) Principal
- The number for the Lagos State Fire Service is __________.
- (a) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert Police Command Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- The emergency contact number for the school nurse is __________.
- (a) [Insert School Nurse Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- You can reach the Lagos State Ambulance Service at __________.
- (a) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Police Command Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- For a fire emergency within the school, you should contact __________.
- (a) School Security
- (b) Firefighters
- (c) Principal
- (d) Nurse
- The contact number for the Lagos State Fire Service is __________.
- (a) [Insert Fire Service Phone Number]
- (b) [Insert Police Command Phone Number]
- (c) [Insert Ambulance Phone Number]
- (d) [Insert LASEMA Phone Number]
- In case of a medical emergency at home, call __________.
- (a) Ambulance
- (b) Police
- (c) Firefighters
- (d) Principal
- The number to call for police assistance at home is __________.
- (a) 911
- (b) 311
- (c) 211
- (d) 411
FAQs (15):
- What emergency number should you call for the police?
- You should call 911 or 112.
- Where can you find the emergency number for the school nurse?
- It is usually posted on the school notice board or given by the school administration.
- Which number is used for fire emergencies in Lagos State?
- The Lagos State Fire Service number.
- What should you do if you have a poisoning emergency at home?
- Contact the Poison Control Center.
- What is the Lagos State Ambulance Service phone number for emergencies?
- [Insert Lagos State Ambulance Service Phone Number]
- Which number should you use for medical emergencies at home?
- The Ambulance number (911 or 112).
- How can you contact the Lagos State Police Command?
- By calling [Insert Lagos State Police Command Phone Number].
- What is the role of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency?
- They manage emergency responses and provide support during crises.
- Where can you find emergency contact numbers for your school?
- On school posters, notice boards, or from school administration.
- Which number is used for general emergency services?
- 911 or 112.
- What should you do if there is a fire within the school compound?
- Call the school security or the firefighters.
- Why is it important to know emergency phone numbers?
- It ensures quick access to help during crises.
- What is the contact number for the Lagos State Fire Service?
- [Insert Lagos State Fire Service Phone Number]
- Who should you contact for medical emergencies at home?
- Paramedics or the ambulance service.
- What is the emergency number to call for a robbery?
- The police number (911 or 112).
Personnel To Contact During Emergency
What are emergency phone numbers?
Emergency phone numbers are phone numbers that can be called in the event of an emergency to get immediate assistance. These numbers are usually reserved for situations that require immediate attention, such as fires, accidents, medical emergencies, or crimes in progress. The specific emergency phone numbers vary by location, but some common ones include:
911: This is the primary emergency phone number in the United States, Canada, and some other countries. It is a free, nationwide number that can be called from any phone, including payphones and cellphones, to get help from local emergency services.
112: This is the primary emergency phone number in many European countries, as well as some other countries around the world. It is similar to 911 in the United States, and can be called from any phone to get help from local emergency services.
999: This is the primary emergency phone number in the United Kingdom, and can be called from any phone to get help from local emergency services.
000: This is the primary emergency phone number in Australia, and can be called from any phone to get help from local emergency services.
It’s important to know the emergency phone numbers for your location, and to have them readily available in case you ever need to call for help. If you are traveling to a new location, be sure to familiarize yourself with the local emergency phone numbers
Nigeria and Lagos State Emergency Phone Numbers
Presentation:
- Step 1: The teacher will review the importance of knowing emergency phone numbers.
- Step 2: The teacher will list and explain emergency phone numbers for both school and home settings.
- Step 3: Pupils will practice reciting these numbers and understanding their usage in various scenarios.
Teacher’s Activities:
- Present emergency numbers and their uses.
- Use flashcards and posters for visual aid.
- Conduct a class activity to create an emergency contact list.
Learners’ Activities:
- Memorize and recite emergency phone numbers.
- Discuss scenarios where different emergency numbers should be used.
- Create personal and family emergency contact lists.
Assessment:
Pupils will be assessed on their ability to recall and correctly use emergency phone numbers in given scenarios.
Evaluation Questions (10):
- What number should you call for police assistance at home?
- Where can you find the emergency number for the school nurse?
- What is the emergency number for fire services in Lagos State?
- How can you contact the Lagos State Ambulance Service?
- What number should you use for a medical emergency?
- Which number do you call for poison control?
- What is the Lagos State Fire Service contact number?
- How can you reach the Lagos State Police Command?
- Why is it important to have emergency phone numbers?
- What should you do if there is a fire in your home?
Conclusion:
The teacher will summarize the importance of knowing and using the correct emergency phone numbers for both school and home settings. Pupils will be reminded to keep their emergency contact lists up-to-date and review their work for accuracy.