Water Safety
True or False
It's fine to swim alone as long as you leave your parent a note.
False.
Always communicate with a parent or guardian that you've gone swimming.
A temperature above 104 is a sign of:
Heat stroke?
Or
Heat exhaustion?
Heat stroke.
True or False
You should tell people when you are going to be home alone.
False.
Only discuss being home alone with your parents or other adults you trust.
True or False
You only have to wear a helmet when you ride a bike.
False.
You need a helmet when you ride a bike, scooter, skateboard, or other riding toy.
True or False
Most robberies happen on the first floor of a motel.
True
True or False
Running near a pool is relatively safe.
False.
You should always walk near a pool because the pavement or deck could be slippery from water.
True or False
Your eyes can be sunburned.
True.
Wear sunglasses with UV protection!
You're not expecting any guests but someone knocks on your door. What should you do?
A) Answer the door.
B) Find out who it is before opening the door.
C) Call someone if you feel scared or worried.
D) Call 911.
Two of these are usually correct.
B) Find out who it is before opening the door.
C) Call someone if you feel scared or worried.
True or False
It's relatively safe to ride your bike or scooter away from the bike lane, as long as you are wearing a helmet.
False.
Don't ride in the street or sidewalk!
Name three important items to bring while traveling.
Here's a few examples!
Hygiene items and prescriptions, reusable water bottles, first aid, etc.
What can keep you safe in water?
A. a life jacket or flotation device
B. a life guard
C. a friend with a ham sandwich
A life jacket, floatation device, or life guard. An untrained person cannot be depended on to keep you safe.
True or False
If you get lost in the woods or other outdoor areas, you should use landmarks to find your way back.
False.
If you get lost, it's okay to yell for help. But remember to stay in one place! Anyone looking for you will have a better chance of finding you.
Which secure features on your windows and doors can increase safety?
Locks.
What are 3 travel safety rules for pedestrians and drivers of vehicles?
Wear seat belts, no texting and driving, do not distract the driver, look out for pedestrians, and take breaks when needed.
It's a good idea to notify your friends and ____ before departing on a trip.
Family
True or False
Entering water feet-first is the safest way.
True.
Diving into water can be dangerous!
How can you avoid ticks while taking a long hike?
Stay on the path! Wear close-toed shoes, long pants, bug spray, and avoid touching plants.
Always dispose of unused or expired ________
Medications.
What should you do before crossing the street?
A) Look both ways
B) Pushups, cartwheels, or jumping jacks
C) Announce that you are preparing to cross
D) Start spacing out
A) Look both ways
Only cross the street at crosswalks, and look both ways!
Always keep your phone _______
Charged.
True or False
If someone has heat stroke they should seek immediate medical attention?
True.
How should you dress if you know it's going to be hot outside?
Light, loose-fitting clothing clothing. Also try light colors!
Ensure that your _____ detectors are in good working order.
Smoke and/or CO2
True or False
Pedestrians always have the right of way.
True.
Always watch for people crossing the street.
If you're the one crossing the street, remember to wait for the white or green traffic signal!
Avoid traveling alone during the:
A) Day
B) Night
Night.