Street Safety
This is what you should always use to cross a street safely.
Crosswalk
what you should do if a stranger offers you something to eat or drink.
Say no, walk away and tell a staff.
Is it okay to stand while on the bus?
No, we should stay seated until the bus is stopped.
Should you give your phone number/address to people that you don't know?
No.
You should do this before stepping onto the street, even at a crosswalk.
Look both ways.
who should you do if someone you don't know asks your for money or help?
Walk away and tell a safe person.
Before getting on the bus you should...
Have your ARC card ready, wait your turn.
Should we share our passwords or credit card pins with strangers
If the fire alarm goes off, what should you do?
Stop what you are doing and leave immediately.
The color of the pedestrian signal that means “go.”
It is the white outline of the person.
If someone you don't know is following you, you should...
ask for help from safe people, go to a safe space, call 911.
Before opening the car door we should...
wait until the car is stopped, check for other cars nearby, remember to gently open the door.
If someone is yelling at you, what should you do?
Stay calm and find help.
What is the safest place to walk when there’s no sidewalk.
facing traffic (on the shoulder)
Who is a safe person?
Staff, parents, peers.
When we are waiting for the train or bus...
stay back from the road/railway, walk at the bus stop/train station, wait for the bus/train to be fully stopped.
If someone tells you a secret that makes you feel uncomfortable, scared or sad, what should you do?
Tell a trusted adult.
If it is really warm outside, we should
wear a hat and sunscreen.
What increases the risk of accidents while walking?
Walking and texting at the same time.
Should we yell at someone if we don't know them?
No, it might make them uncomfortable.
What else can we do instead?
How can we respect others on the bus/train?
Speaking in an indoor voice, respecting their personal space.
Should we buy games or things online on accounts that do not belong to you?
If you see a wild animal, like a raccoon, deer, or even a baby bird, even if it seems friendly or hurt what should we do?
Admire from a distance, remain quiet and calm, walk away.