Fire Drill Social Story
by Little Bear Learning Canada © 2026
Price: $1 USD
Subjects: Special Autism,sel,selfAwareness,relationshipSkills,selfManagement,socialAwareness,responsibleDecisionMaking
Grades: 14,13,1,2,3
Description
Build understanding, confidence, and safety during school routines with this Fire Drill adapted book and social story! Designed for students with diverse learning needs, this engaging social story helps prepare learners for fire drills in a calm, clear, and supportive way. Using simple language, predictable sentence structures, and consistent visuals, students learn what a fire drill is, what to expect, and how to respond safely. Throughout the story, students are guided step-by-step through the fire drill process—hearing the alarm, stopping what they are doing, following their teacher, walking safely with the class, and waiting calmly outside. The story reinforces that a fire drill is just practice and helps reduce anxiety by making expectations clear and predictable. Students are also introduced to important safety behaviors such as listening to adults, staying with the group, walking calmly, and returning safely to class. The repetitive and accessible format makes this resource ideal for emerging readers, AAC users, autistic learners, and students in special education or inclusive classrooms. Perfect for: Fire drill preparation and school safety routines Reducing anxiety around loud alarms and transitions Social-emotional learning (SEL) Autism and special education supports AAC and PECS users Behavior support and self-regulation Calm corner or pre-teaching lessons Small group, whole class, or individual instruction Preschool, Kindergarten, and elementary classrooms.