Trick-Or-Treat Safety
To make sure cars can see you in the dark, you should wear bright costumes or put reflective ________ on your candy bag.
-Tape
-Stickers
-Lights
-Glow Sticks
True or False: It is perfectly fine to eat your favorite piece of candy while walking down the sidewalk, before your parents look through your bag.
False. Always Check First! An adult needs to look at your candy at home to make sure all the wrappers are sealed safely.
What day do we celebrate Halloween?
October 31st
What wears a white sheet and says OoooOOOOooooOoo?
A ghost
True or False: It is completely safe to cross the street between parked cars as a shortcut, as long as you run fast.
False. Drivers cannot see you behind parked cars. Always cross at corners, crosswalks, or streetlights!
If a neighbor invites you inside their house or onto their porch to see their cool Halloween decorations, you must always __________ with your parent or trusted adult before going.
Check First with your parent or adult in charge.
What Halloween tradition do we do with pumpkins in the fall?
Carve them / Make jack-o-lanterns
What character with green skin was created by a scientist?
Frankenstein
You are trick-or-treating and your friends want to split up so everyone can get more candy faster. What should you do?
Stick together! There's power in numbers, you should always stay with your group to help keep each other safe.
What should you do if someone says or does something while you are trick-or-treating that gives you a "weird gut feeling," makes you uncomfortable, or makes you feel unsafe?
Tell a trusted adult right away.
A giant puzzle grown out of tall stalks in a farm field is called a corn _________.
Maze
What is known to have a pointy nose and ride brooms?
A witch
To stay safe while trick-or-treating, you should never walk alone. You should always use the buddy system and take a _____________.
Friend
An adult you don't know walks up to you on the sidewalk and says they lost their puppy and need you to help them look for it. What should you do?
Say "No!", run away to your group/adult, and tell a trusted adult what happened.
What candy is shaped like tiny yellow and orange triangles and is considered a Halloween classic.
Candy Corn
What drinks blood and hates garlic?
A vampire
True or False: Homemade treats (like unpackaged cookies or popcorn balls) from a stranger's house are not safe to eat.
True. You should only eat factory-sealed, wrapped candy from people you do not know.
If a stranger or an acquaintance says your parents sent them to pick you up from trick-or-treating, what should you ask them for first?
A secret family code-word, so you know they're telling the truth.
What fruit do people try to catch with only their teeth in a classic Halloween game?
Apples (Bobbing for apples)
What kind of monster is wrapped in bandages?
A Mummy