road sense kids: activities to learning road safety
grade 3
activity sheets
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Activity sheet — Traffic surveyUse tally marks to record the traffic you see driving on the road.
Cars
Trucks
Motorcycles
Vans
Bicycles
Buses
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Activity sheet
FREE SPACE
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ped
estr
ian
safe
ty
wo
rd k
ey:
scho
ol
q
uiet
cr
oss
wal
ks
early
rush
adul
t
QU
IET
ST
RE
ET
8
HO
ME
Leav
e
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o y
ou
do
n’t
have
to
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Wal
k
with
an
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_.
Try
to
cho
ose
a
rout
e w
ith
____
____
_.
Wal
k
care
fully
in
the
____
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_
zone
.
Try
to c
hoo
se a
ro
ute
alo
ng _
____
__ s
tree
ts.
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safe
ly e
xiti
ng a
veh
icle
Num
ber
the
six
ste
ps
bel
ow
in t
he c
orr
ect
ord
er. P
aren
ts/c
areg
iver
s, u
se t
he c
heck
bo
xes
to s
ee h
ow
man
y o
f the
si
x st
eps
your
chi
ld u
ses
whe
n sa
fely
exi
ting
yo
ur v
ehic
le.
Gui
del
ines
for
usin
g y
our
veh
icle
sm
arts
:
____
____
_ C
heck
to
mak
e su
re t
he c
oas
tis
cle
ar (p
edes
tria
ns, s
kate
bo
ard
ers,
or
vehi
cles
, if i
n a
par
king
lot)
.
____
____
_ C
heck
with
the
driv
er fo
rp
erm
issi
on
to g
et o
ut.
____
____
_ W
ait
for
an a
dul
t fo
rin
stru
ctio
ns b
efo
re w
alki
ng a
way
.
____
____
_ W
ait
until
the
veh
icle
has
sto
pp
ed (a
nd is
in P
ark)
.
____
____
_ U
nfas
ten
your
sea
tbel
t an
dm
ake
sure
it r
etur
ns t
o it
s p
rop
er p
lace
.
____
____
_ E
xit
the
vehi
cle
on
the
sid
eaw
ay fr
om
tra
f�c
— o
nto
the
sid
ewal
ko
r ro
ad’s
ed
ge.
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Whe
n th
ere
are
no s
idew
alks
, wal
k on
the
left
sid
eof
the
roa
d —
faci
ng t
ra�
c.
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safe
ly n
ear
railw
ay t
rack
s an
d c
ross
ing
s
Rid
dle
— w
hat
is it
? It
is a
veh
icle
with
bo
xcar
s lin
king
in a
CH
AIN
.
It o
ften
car
ries
tons
of G
RA
IN.
To k
eep
saf
e, t
his
rule
is v
ery
PLA
IN.
Do
n’t
ever
cro
ss in
fro
nt o
f a m
ovi
ng _
____
____
____
.
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Activity sheetI c
an c
hoos
e a
bes
t ro
ute
to s
choo
l.
bus
y st
reet
stre
et w
ith
sid
ewal
k
inte
rsec
tion
with
cro
ssw
alk
qui
et s
tree
t
stre
et w
itho
utsi
dew
alk
inte
rsec
tion
with
out
cro
ssw
alk
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Activity sheet
Tell about the characters and the setting.
Tell about the rule(s) that should be followed. Character does not follow the rule and suffers the consequences.
Tell about a solution.
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At a crosswalk why STOP, LOOK, LISTEN and LOOK AGAIN?
because....
Why should young children walk with, and hold the hand of an adult?
because....
Why shouldn’t you fool around or shove when walking on a sidewalk?
because....
because....
because....
because....
because....
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Activity sheet
STOPIdentify the
problem
GOAction Plan
THINK Look at choices
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Stops suddenly without a seatbelt
Changes direction without a seatbelt
Crashes without a seatbelt
Changes direction with a seatbelt
Crashes without a seatbelt
Crashes with a seatbelt
Activity sheet
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Gui
del
ines
for
usin
g y
our
veh
icle
sm
arts
:
Dra
w y
our
self
usin
g a
bo
ost
er s
eat
corr
ectly
.
I sit
in t
he b
ack
seat
.
I use
a b
oo
ster
sea
t.
My
seat
bel
t is
alw
ays
fast
ened
.
I sit
qui
etly
and
kee
p m
y ha
nds
to m
ysel
f.
Loo
se it
ems
are
safe
ly t
ucke
d a
way
.
boo
ster
sea
ts a
nd d
rivi
ng w
itho
ut d
istr
acti
ons
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Activity sheet
Distractions/Impairment Predictions Results
Texting
Talking on the phone
Using an app
Checking the GPS
Reading a map
Applying makeup
Searching for music on the radio or music player
Eating
Passengers
Turning around to talk to someone
Extreme weather conditions
Alcohol or drugs
Stress, anger or sickness
Cracked windshield
Vehicle problems (low on gas or low tire)
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Activity sheet
STOPIdentify the
problem
GOAction Plan
THINK Look at choices
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Activity sheet
Ready, set, go.... safety checklist
Are the doors locked? J LAre all the passengers buckled in? Check — double-check. J LIs the driver free from distractions? J LDid the driver put their cell phone away? J LIs the route planned in advance? J L
J L
J L
J L
J L
J L
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Activity sheet
TS40
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8201
6)
The
trut
h ab
out
dis
trac
ted
dri
ving
Ple
dg
e
I
ple
dg
e to
leav
e m
y p
hone
alo
ne w
hile
dri
ving
.
The
fact
s•
The
dis
trac
ted
driv
ing
law
ap
plie
s w
hene
ver y
ou’re
in c
ontr
ol o
f you
r car
—
even
whe
n yo
u’re
sto
pp
ed a
t a li
ght
or
in b
ump
er-t
o-b
ump
er t
raf�
c.
• Yo
u’re
�ve
tim
es m
ore
likel
y to
cra
sh if
yo
u’re
on
your
pho
ne.
• St
udie
s sh
ow th
at d
river
s w
ho a
re t
alki
ng
on a
cel
lpho
ne lo
se a
bou
t 50
per
cen
t of
wha
t’s g
oing
on
arou
nd th
em, v
isua
lly.
The
rule
s•
Any
vio
latio
n of
the
law
cos
ts d
river
s a
$368
�ne
and
four
driv
er p
enal
ty p
oint
s.
• H
and
s-fr
ee m
eans
a w
irele
ss o
r wire
d he
adse
t or
sp
eake
rpho
ne.
• If
you’
re u
sing
a h
ead
set o
r hea
dp
hone
s,
rem
emb
er th
at d
river
s ca
n on
ly w
ear t
hem
in
one
ear.
Mot
orcy
clis
ts h
owev
er, c
an u
se t
wo
earp
hone
s w
hile
rid
ing.
• D
river
s in
the
Gra
dua
ted
Li
cens
ing
Prog
ram
(GLP
) ar
e no
t allo
wed
to u
se
per
sona
l ele
ctro
nic
dev
ices
at
any
tim
e, in
clud
ing
ha
nds-
free
pho
nes.
Tip
s fo
r d
rive
rs•
It ca
n w
ait.
No
call
or te
xt is
so
imp
orta
nt
it’s
wor
th r
iski
ng y
our l
ife.
• If
you
can’
t lea
ve y
our p
hone
alo
ne w
hile
d
rivin
g, tu
rn it
off
and
put
it in
the
trun
k of
you
r car
to a
void
the
tem
pta
tion.
• A
ssig
n a
des
igna
ted
text
er. A
sk y
our
pas
seng
ers
to m
ake
or re
ceiv
e ca
lls a
nd
text
s fo
r you
.
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Activity sheet — Bike PartsCut and paste the parts of the bike onto the picture.
Bike partsCut and paste the parts of the bike onto the picture
bell brake lever seat tire
pedal chain gears handlebar
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Activity sheet: Experiment — Balloon Brain
Question (purpose of the experiment, what we wonder)
Hypothesis (what we predict will happen, what the results will be)
Materials (what do you need to conduct the experiment)
Procedure (the steps taken to conduct the experiment)
Results (what happened)
Conclusion (what we learned from the experiment)
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pro
per
bik
e eq
uip
men
t
wo
rd k
ey:
ankl
e b
and
re�
ecto
r sa
fety
gla
sses
re
d r
ear
re�e
cto
r re
�ect
ive
clo
thin
g
helm
et
whi
te fr
ont
lig
ht
rear
red
lig
ht
fro
nt r
e�ec
tor
sid
e re
�ect
or
bel
l
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left
stop
pin
g/s
low
ing
rig
ht
get
ting
rea
dy
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Co
mp
lete
the
pic
ture
s so
tha
t al
l thr
ee s
igna
ls a
re d
raw
n an
d la
bel
ed.
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I wear my helmet Because....
I plan my route Because....
I signal left and signal right Because....
I walk my bike when crossing the road Because....
I don’t assume that driver or pedestrians can see me, even if I can see them
Because....
I use white in the front and red in the back and read rear reflectors
Because....
I use a bell or horn to warn other cyclists and pedestrians that I am coming
Because....
I wear clothes in bright colours or with reflective materials for rainy weather, dark days or evenings
Because....
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