Water Safety
Outdoor Safety
Home Safety
Vehicle/Bike Safety
Odds and Ends
100

True or False: When swimming, it is ok to go alone as long as you leave your parent a note.

False! Never, ever go swimming alone!!!

100
In the summer, we often are outdoors more often in hot weather. What can you do to stay safe? Apply plenty of ________________. When you are tired, take a __________________. Drink lots of ____________.
Use Sunscreen, hats, shade Take breaks Drink lots of water
100
True or False: It is ok to tell people when you are going to be home alone.
False! Only discuss being home alone with your parents or other adults you trust.
100
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.
100

True or False: Drinking water is important during the summer months to keep you hydrated.

True

200

DOUBLE POINTS!!! True or False: It is ok to run near a pool. Explain your answer:

False- you should always walk near a pool because the pavement or deck could be slippery from the water. Running on a slippery service might cause you to fall and injure yourself or someone else.

200
True or False: When walking around the woods or on trails, you should AVOID touching or disrupting plants and animals.
True! Don't touch plants unless you know what they are and have adult permission Don't touch or approach animals/insects without adult permission If you accidentally do touch or get stung/bit, tell an adult right away!
200

If you are home without an adult and someone rings your doorbell or knocks on your door, what should you do? 

 Do not answer the door or look out the window.  call your parent if you are scared or worried.

200
True or False- It is ok to ride your bike or scooter in the street, as long as you are wearing a helmet. Bonus- If you get this answer right, go again!
False! Never ride in the streets unless you are with an adult, and daytime only!
200

What can you do to stay safe in large crowds? 

 Have a buddy, even in your own family, Have a meeting place, Have a phone if possible, Know who to go to for help.

300

What can keep you safe in water? 

A life jacket, floatation device, or life guard. 

300
True or False: If you get lost in the woods or other outdoor area, you should walk around and scream at the top of your lungs.
False: If you get lost, it is ok to yell for help, but remember to STAY IN ONE PLACE! That way, the adults who are looking for you will have a better chance of finding you.
300
Which of the following is OK to do if you are home without a parent: a. cook b. invite friends over c. build a volcano d. watch tv or play a game
d. or other quiet, safe activity
300

DOUBLE POINTS! In the summer time, families travel more. What are 3 travel safety rules for pedestrians and drivers of cars, trucks and other motor vehicles?

wear seat belts, no texting and driving, do not distract the driver, look out for pedestrians, take breaks when needed, others?

300
What are safety rules around a camp fire?

More calming, always have an adult present, only adults are allowed to light the fire, have water close by, if cooking always with an adult

400

True or False: You should dive into the shallow end of a pool.

Falsa

400

Bonus! Answer this question and go again! If you hear thunder or see lightning, what should you do? 

 If you are in water, get out right away. Go inside or under a shelter.

400

If you have a friend over or are at a friends house and they are doing something that makes you feel uncomfortable, what can you do? 

tell them to stop, ask to call your adult at home, talk to their parent, 

400

SPLAT! You ran across the street without looking both ways. Lose your points. Sorry!

Look both ways before crossing the street, Only cross at crosswalks, walk with an adult

400

You find trash at a park, what should you do?

Pick it up, throw it away, and wash your hands

500

What can you do if you don't know how to swim to have safe fun in the water?

*Use a life jacket or approved flotation device while in the water (not a water toy). *Stay in shallow water where you can touch * Ask your parent to enroll you in swimming lessons- YOU ARE NEVER TOO OLD!!!

500

If you are at a park and you see someone get hurt, what should you do?

Get an adult Remain calm Help if you can

500
True or False- ALL families need an emergency plan in case of a fire. What is your family's emergency plan?
True! Get out- draw a map ahead of time Call 9-1-1 Make sure everyone is accounted for
500

What are 3 bike safety rules?

wear a helmet, let your adult know when and where you are riding your bike, stay on the sidewalk, look both ways before crossing the street....

500
BOOM! What can be dangerous about July 4th? Give the danger and the safety rules!
Fireworks- only use with parent permission AND supervision Heat/Sun- drink plenty of water and use sunscreen People- lots of people, some will be unsafe. Make good choices!
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