Community Safety
Safe or unsafe
Signs & Symbols
Stranger Danger
What should you do?
100
What should you do before crossing the street?
Look left, right, left before crossing.
100
Safe or unsafe? Wearing headphones while crossing a busy street.
Unsafe
100
What does a 🚫 sign mean?
No (not allowed).
100
What do you say if a stranger offers you candy?
No, thank you and walk away.
100
You get separated from your group. What should you do?
Call emergency contact/ find a nearest store. Safe stranger
200
What color means STOP at a traffic light?
Red.
200
Safe or unsafe? Staying with your group during a community outing.
Safe
200
What does the blue and white ♿ symbol mean?
Accessible for people with disabilities.
200
Should you give your phone number to someone you don’t know?
no
200
A stranger tells you to get in the car
walk or run the opposite way. Just say noooooo
300
What do you do if there’s no crosswalk?
Cross at the corner and wait for the light.
300
Safe vs unsafe? Walking away from your group without telling staff.
unsafe
300
What does the green “Exit” sign mean?
A way to leave safely.
300
If a stranger makes you feel uncomfortable, what should you do?
Move away and tell an adult or staff.
300
what should you do if the traffic light doesnt work?
walk to the next light
400
Who do you ask for help if you are lost?
A police officer, bus driver, or MTA staff.
400
Petting a dog while walking in the community
Unsafe
400
What does the “Walk / Don’t Walk” sign tell you?
When it’s safe to cross the street
400
What should you yell if a stranger tries to grab you?
“Help!
400
Your phone battery dies while you are on a community outing. What should you do?
Stay in a safe place and ask a trusted adult/staff member for help. Go to the nearest store and ask for help
500
Why should you avoid wearing headphones too loud when walking?
so you can hear cars, buses, and people around you.
500
Following someone you don't know because they say they know your parent
Unsafe
500
what does this sign mean?
crosswalk
500
Who are safe people to ask for help?
Police, MTA workers, store staff.
500
You see your classmate talking to someone they don't know who is asking them to leave with them. What should you do?
Tell them to stop and get away. Call or ask a trusted adult