Community Safety
Before crossing a street or parking lot, we should turn our heads in this direction to make sure cars are not coming....
Left and Right
"Look both ways!"
At a minimum, we should do this hygiene step at least twice per day (in the morning and before bed)...
Brush your teeth!
You purchased some vegetables from the grocery store. You should take this step before cooking/eating them...
Clean them! You can rinse them under water or use a vegetable cleaning spray to make sure they are clean!
Your parent or staff asks you to take out the trash, but your foot is hurting very bad and it is difficult for you to walk. You may say this to your staff or parent...
I'm sorry, but my foot is hurting and I can't take out the trash. Is there something else I can do to help that wouldn't hurt my foot?
Your smoke detectors begin going off while you are sleeping at night. You are in your pajamas and don't want to go outside in them, as you may be cold. You should do this...
Go outside anyways! You should never stop to look for more comfortable clothing. This could put you at risk of getting hurt.
You are at the park when a bad thunderstorm begins. You should remain outside while the storm rolls through.
TRUE OR FALSE?
False! Go inside a building or your car until the storm has passed!
When sneezing or coughing, we should try to protect others from our germs by sneezing into this body part...
The inside of your elbow! Bust still wash your hands/arms afterwards!
You just finished eating dinner, but there are leftovers sitting on the stove. You should take this step to prevent bacteria growth on your leftovers...
You think your best friend is mad at you, but you don't know why. You could try saying this to your friend...
I feel like you might be mad at me. Is everything okay? Did I do something to make you mad?
Fill in the blank:
Stop, ______, Roll
Drop!
Stop, drop and roll to prevent flames from spreading on you!
Before entering the grocery store, you notice alarms on the building are going off and people are walking out of the store. You should take this step before entering...
Wait until the alarms have stopped and officials tell you it is safe to enter the store.
When washing your hands, it is recommended that you sing this song two times to make sure you have taken enough time while washing...
The Happy Birthday song! Singing this two times take about 20 seconds.
When cooking chicken, we want to make sure we don't see this color on the inside before we eat it...
Pink! We should never eat chicken that has any pink on the inside. This would indicate it is undercooked, and you could become sick from eating it!
TRUE OR FALSE?
False! Ignoring people can be seen as rude. If you don't feel like talking, you should politely ask the person if you can talk later.
After evacuating from a house that is on fire, you realize someone is still inside. You should take this step...
DO NOT GO BACK INTO THE BUILDING!
Tell the fire department that there is someone still inside, and where you think they may be inside the house. They will find them!
This person, who works at a beach or pool, is there to protect and help people while they are swimming in the water...
Lifeguard!
We apply this to our armpits to prevent excessive sweating and body odor for the day...
Deodorant!
While preparing a potato salad to bring to a party, you accidentally sneeze into the bowl. It is okay to still bring this potato salad to the party.
TRUE OR FALSE?
False!! Do not bring this potato salad. You could make other people sick if they eat it!
Sometimes we do or say something to others that we regret later on. We should do this to anybody whose feelings we may have hurt...
Apologize! Admit you made a mistake or were being mean, and tell them you will try to not do it again.
To make sure your outdoor fire pit is totally extinguished, you may take on of these steps...
Smother it in dirt
Gently Pour Water on it
Make sure you don't see any flames, embers or smoke coming from the fire pit.
You are at Walmart and become separated from your parent or staff. You don't know the store well and feel lost. You should take this step...
Find a staff member and tell them you are lost. Stay with them until you are reunited with your parent or staff.
While taking a walk in the woods, you scratch your arm on a branch. You get a small cut on your arm and you are bleeding a little bit. You should take this step...
You should go home and wash it with soap and water to prevent an infection. You may also need to put a Band-Aid on it for more protection while it heals.
The milk in your fridge smells sour and seems to have some lumps in it. You should take this step...
DON'T DRINK THE MILK! The milk has likely spoiled, and you could become sick if you drink it. Pour it out and throw it away.
You need to tell someone something important, but they are busy talking to someone else. You could try saying this to politely get their attention...
"I am sorry for interrupting, but there is an emergency or something important I need to make you aware of."
Your home is filled with smoke and you need to evacuate immediately. The smoke is making you cough. You should do what to safely evacuate....
Crawl on the floor and make your way to the nearest exit. It may also help to try covering your mouth with your shirt to protect you from inhaling too much smoke.