Safety and Security Resources

Below are links to Web resources you can use to practice English used in work and life situations (based on the Florida Adult ESOL Frameworks .)

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Safety and Security Resources

Audio Resources/Listening Practice

1. Adult Learning Activities by the California Distance Learning Project
   www.cdlponline.org
   • Click "Health and Safety" or "Services" at the top of the page.
   • Click on the life skills headings to view substantial lists of topics with the following format:
     • Page 1: Reading (with audio and some videos)
     • Page 2: Vocabulary (with audio)
     • Page 3: Spelling Practice
     • Page 4: Follow-up Activity (a matching game)
     • Page 5: Comprehension Questions
   • Scores can be printed or emailed.

Crime Prevention

1. Home Security Workbook (tips on securing doors and windows, leaving children home alone, etc.; in printable PDF format)
   https://www.seminolesheriff.org/page.aspx?id=43

Emergencies

1. Emergency Practice Quiz (for lower levels; good visuals)
   www.tinkerbellchime.com/EL_Civics_Emergencies.html

Emergencies/911

1. How to Use 911 (short article with audio)
   www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/er/911.html

Fire Safety

1. Using a Fire Extinguisher (a video)
   www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCSms-jyOao
2. How a Fire Extinguisher Works (a video)
   www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQetHlv4y-8&feature=related

Health Departments/Central Florida

1. Orlando-Orange County Health Department
   http://orange.floridahealth.gov/
2. Seminole County Health Department
   www.seminolecohealth.com/
3. Osceola County Health Department
   osceola.floridahealth.gov/

Safety: Label and Security Warnings

1. Reading Warning Labels (game with answer key)
   www.quia.com/cz/76064.html