Description
Build kitchen safety awareness with realistic photo scenarios. Students practice identifying hazards, what could happen, and choosing safer actions in everyday kitchen situations.
This resource features kitchen hazards and safe kitchen habits to support observation, problem-solving, and discussion. This printable activity can be used as a task box, bulletin board, file folder or worksheet activity.
This comes with:
- 32 scenarios
- Level 1 – color-coded scenarios
- Level 2 – sort the scenarios
- Task box covers in a variety of sizes
- Safe/Unsafe sorting visuals in a variety of sizes
- Sorting worksheet (can be used as cut & paste or file folder)
Scenarios address:
- Spills, broken glass, and blocked walkways
- Knives near counter edges
- Pot handles sticking out
- Towels and loose clothing near hot burners
- Damaged cords and crowded outlets
- Electrical appliances near water
- Metal utensils in a toaster
- Handling hot trays without oven mitts
- Cleaning products near food
- Unsafe reaching and climbing
- Foil-covered dishes going into the microwave
This lesson is ideal for:
- High school special education classrooms
- Transition programs
- Life skills instruction
- Social skills lessons
- Functional health and safety instruction
- Small-group instruction
- Morning meetings
- IEP goal practice









