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Students participate in a lesson to present the practices of safety to a chosen audience of peers or adults. To present the information the students create brochures that contain safety information. To prepare for the creation of the brochures they read numerous examples and asked for clarification as needed.
Pupils are introduced to the safety procedures to follow while boating. After taking a quiz, they complete open-ended questions about boating accidents in Illinois. They discuss as a class how those accidents could have been prevented.
Learners explore construction safety by completing worksheets. In this personal health lesson, students define items such as hard hats, dust masks and earplugs, expanding upon when and how they should be use. Learners answer several questions about construction work and sing "an ode to safety" together as a class.
In this science worksheet, students read the in depth details to establish a safety contract. It includes places for the students to sign that they understand the intended safety practices.
Working with the teacher, students think about summer activities involved in swimming, camping, field sports, and biking. Working in small groups, they gather information about their topic through Internet research. As an assessment they design a poster using the information from research and a computer drawing program. Finally, they present the group poster to the whole class.
Water skiing laws exist for the safety of all concerned. Proper equipment is just as important as following all the laws concerning safety. Lesson 5 is part of a unit on boat safety and water sports. There are links at the bottom of the page that go to the other lessons, as well as the unit plan page.
First graders explore school bus safety. In this safety lesson, 1st graders listen to a bus driver speak about safety rules and read the book Safety on the School Bus. Students illustrate a bus safety rule.
Fourth graders explore the concept of water safety. For this personal health lesson, 4th graders examine buoyancy, water safety rules, and water emergency procedures. Students also write an original story regarding a water rescue.
First graders make a class graph. In this transportation safety lesson, 1st graders discuss how they got to school- bus, walk, car, or bicycle. Students use this data to make a graph. Students read a book about school bus safety and watch a video about following the rules.
Students discover the importance of fire safety. In this fire prevention lesson, students identify problems in a house that could lead to a fire and draw their own homes that include the appropriate fire prevention tools. The students compile their work to create a book of house drawings.