When There Is a Fire Drill at School Social Story

This fire drill social story helps students with autism, nonverbal communication, AAC, and special education understand what happens during a fire drill at school. Simple language and visual supports help prepare students for the loud alarm, lining up, walking outside, waiting safely, and returning to class.

Slide Overview

A Fire Drill May Happen

I May Hear a Loud Alarm

I Listen to My Teacher

I Line Up

I Walk Outside

I Stay With My Class

I Wait in Our Safe Spot

I Go Back Inside

Teachers, SLPs, and parents can use this social story before a scheduled fire drill, during classroom lessons, in speech therapy, or at home to prepare students for the routine and reduce uncertainty.

Features

Includes 8 student facing social story slides with simple first person language, clear visuals, predictable routines, and school safety concepts.

Keywords

Autism AAC nonverbal social skills behavior support special education visual supports routines communication classroom management fire drill school safety emergency preparedness fire drill social story