Lesson 18: Calling 9-1-1
Learning Objectives:
- Students understand to call 9-1-1 if there is an emergency
- Students can say what is wrong when there is an emergency
- Students know how to call 911 and have a conversation with the emergency dispatcher.
- Students can respond to “what is your emergency”?
Vocabulary:
- What do you do if there is an emergency?
Call 9-1-1 - Help me! / I need help!
- What is wrong? Or What is the emergency?
- 911, what is your emergency?
- I don’t speak English, I speak Spanish
- Heart attack
- Fire
- Poison
- Choke
- Bleed
- Unconscious
- Burn
- Car accident
- ambulance (I need an ambulance)
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
Downloadable Resources:
Textbook Resources:
Step Forward
- Learn About Community Services- page 124
- Review and Expand- page 126
ESL Literacy
- Community Services- pages 158, 160, 161
Survival English
- Calling 911 – page 94
- Emergency 911 Calls – page 94
Oxford Picture Dictionary
- Medical Emergencies- page 116
- First Aid- page 117