Instructions
Let's learn about the amazing colors in a flame and how to stay safe around fire! Follow the directions for each fun activity below.
A flame has different parts that are different temperatures. Color the flame diagram below. Then, use the Word Bank to label the parts.
Color this part Yellow
Label:
Color this part Orange
Label:
Color this part Blue
Label:
Word Bank: Hottest Part, Sooty Part, Coolest Part
Draw a line from the flame color to its description.
| 🔵 Blue Flame | The coolest part of the flame |
| 🔴 Red/Orange Flame | The sooty, glowing part |
| 🟡 Yellow Flame | The hottest part, with lots of oxygen |
Use the words in the box to complete the sentence below.
A blue flame is than a yellow flame because it has more .
Circle the correct answer. What two things can change the color of a flame?
- A) The time of day and the weather
- B) Temperature and what is burning
- C) The color of the room
Circle the correct answer. What color is the hot, clean part of a candle flame found near the bottom?
- A) Red
- B) Yellow
- C) Blue
Circle TRUE or FALSE for the sentence below.
Red flames are the hottest kind of flames. TRUE / FALSE
Circle TRUE or FALSE for this important safety rule.
If your clothes catch on fire, you should run to find water. TRUE / FALSE
Unscramble this important safety word. It tells you what to do first if your clothes catch fire.
P O T S
Answer:
âš ï¸ Fire Safety Reminders âš ï¸
- Never play with matches or lighters.
- If your clothes catch fire, remember to Stop, Drop, and Roll!
- If there is smoke, Crawl Low and Go!
- Know the sound of your smoke alarm.
Draw a picture of a friendly firefighter. What tools do they carry to help people?
Imagine you are a brave firefighter. What is one important safety tip you would tell a friend?
Answer Key
- The Colorful Flame: Yellow part: Sooty Part. Orange part: Coolest Part. Blue part: Hottest Part.
- Match the Flame Color:
- 🔵 Blue Flame → The hottest part, with lots of oxygen
- 🔴 Red/Orange Flame → The coolest part of the flame
- 🟡 Yellow Flame → The sooty, glowing part
- Finish the Sentence: A blue flame is hotter than a yellow flame because it has more oxygen.
- Flame Detective: B) Temperature and what is burning
- What's the Color of Heat?: C) Blue
- True or False?: FALSE (Blue flames are hottest, red/orange are coolest).
- Safety First! True or False?: FALSE (You should Stop, Drop, and Roll).
- Safety Word Scramble: STOP
- Draw a Hero!: (Answers will vary. Look for a drawing of a firefighter with tools like a hose, axe, or ladder).
- Be a Firefighter!: (Answers will vary. Look for a reasonable fire safety tip like "Don't play with matches," "Stop, drop, and roll," "Have a family escape plan," etc.).