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Is it ok to put a wet plug into an outlet?
Never! A wet plug can cause a bad injury as well as a fire.
What do you do before you cross the street or parking lot?
Find a crosswalk, look both ways for cars
What if you were at Six Flags and when you got off the ride you could not find your family?
Stay where you are for a couple of minutes to see if they return. If not, look for a Six Flags worker with a name tag and tell them you are lost.
If you are in the bathroom on the toilet and the fire alarm goes off, what should you do?
If the fire alarm goes off, it is important to stop whatever you are doing and leave the building. It may not be a fire drill!
What if you need to slice up an apple and no one is around to help?
Try it yourself?
No! Wait for an adult to help. Never use a knife on your own.
If you smelled smoke in the house, should you go and find it? Should you try to put out the fire on your own?
No. Leave the house immediately and call 911.
How do you know if a vehicle is going to back out of their parking space?
Look at the tail lights and if they are on, then you need to be extra careful.
What if you returned to school after Shoprite and realized you lost your wallet. What can you do?
First, look to see if you left it on the bus. Then, call Shoprite and ask for customer service. Tell them you lost your wallet.
If you see a stranger walking near the playground at Rock Brook, what should you do?
Tell your teachers immediately. Strangers should not be near the school unless they were invited.
Is it okay to taste food that is still cooking in the pot or pan?
No. Blow on it or let it cool off or ask an adult for help.
If someone knocks on your door when you weren't expecting it , is it okay to open the door? What should you do?
Do not open the door. Go tell an adult so they can decide to open the door or not.
What if a stranger asked you to sit in their car and watch their puppy while they ran into the store? What would you do?
Say "No!", run away, and tell a trusted adult.
Your friend fell off their bike and is bleeding from their knee. They can't get up. Will a bandaid take care of this?
No. A bandaid is good for just a cut or scrape. If the friend can't get up, then you need to call an adult or 911.
You are in the kitchen waiting for the cookies to finish baking. The timer is going off. What should you do now so the cookies don't burn?
Never take anything out of the oven at school unless an adult is with you. You don't want to get burned!
Is it okay to taste food that is not completely cooked? Why or why not?
It is not okay. Food that is not fully cooked can have bacteria that can make you very sick.
Is it okay to take medicine on your own without asking a trusted adult?
It is not okay even if it is something that you take everyday.
Name some people in the community who you can trust if you need help.
A store clerk, a police officer, a mom with a child
You are at the store and see a broken jar of sauce in the parking lot. There is a lot of glass on the ground. Who should you call?
Go back into the store and let customer service know about the problem. You can even let the cart collector know.
Another student kicked you and said they will hurt you again if you tell anyone. Should you keep it a secret?
It is not okay for anyone to hurt you. You should tell an adult immediately if you are ever threatened.
If you spill raw egg or meat on the countertop, what should you do? Clean it up or leave it to dry up?
Clean it up immediately so no one gets sick.
If there is something you need that is high up in the closet, what could you do?
Depending on what it is, you may need either a step stool or an adult for assistance.
What would you do if someone came up from behind and grabbed you?
Yell as loud as you can and run away! Call 911 if you can and tell a trusted adult.
If a stranger won't stop knocking on your door, then what should you do?
This is a time when it is okay to call 911. It is not okay for someone to keep knocking on your door if you don't know them.
Your bus driver has an important call to make while they are driving. Is this okay?
Why or why not?
It is not okay. Your bus driver should not be making phone calls while driving the bus. It is very dangerous.
Your toast just finished cooking. How do you get it out of the toaster? Can you use a utensil to pull it out?
No. Never put metal utensils into an appliance like a toaster because you can get a bad shock.