AT HOME ALONE
What would you do if there was a stranger at your door?
Do not open the door, let them know someone is there by saying who is it, or who's there, do not say that you are home alone, if they don't leave or you feel uncomfortable, call 911 and a neighbor or parents
What would you do if you were toasting bread and a shower of blue Sparks and thick smoking from the outlet?
Turn off and or unplug the toaster if you can, use a fire extinguisher if there is one, get out and close the door behind you, call 911
What would you do if you were walking home in a car pulls alongside you in a driver asks you where particular street or a dress was. When you don't answer him he gets upset and yells at you to get in the car and help him find it.
Do not stop walking to listen to the driver or answer him, keep moving and stay far away as possible, if he drives away try to remember and write down the numbers of the license plate and a description of the car, as soon as you get to your destination you can tell an adult about what happened, if he continues to follow you go to the nearest house where there are signs that someone is home and explain to the adult what happened and if they can call the police.
While you're older brother is cooking, his shirt sleeve catches on fire you are the only person at home with him. What do you do?
Your brother should not run away that can make the fire worse, he should stop drop and roll, you need to turn off the stove and dial 911 and give a description as to what happened, try to remove clothing around the burn but not if it's on the burn, take a clean sheet or towel and cold water squeeze out the extra water and lay it on the injured arm, do not bandage the arm or apply any medication, wait for help to arrive, reassure him that help is on the way
What would you do if your pet got sick while you were out?
Look for something you dog might have gotten into, call your vet or adults to tell them, if they didn't get into anything, let the dog rest and do not give them food but can give fresh water, clean up the mess
What would you do if you wake up in the middle of the night and you smell smoke?
Shout to wake up others, feel your door if it is closed-if it's hot-don't open it. If your door is open and you see fire or feel heat-don't goes towards it-close your door, exit through a window if you can, wait for help if you can't go out a window and stay by the window, place towels or sheets at the base of the door, if you don't see flames, leave and cover your mouth with a shirt, call 911 if you can, go to your meeting spot
What would you do if a kid on the playground threatens to beat you up if you don't give him your lunch money?
It's an adult is nearby ask for help, if no one is around ignore him and do not give him your money. If he takes your money go to the school office and report the incident and give a description of the child and how much money he took.
What would you do if your ankle twisted and you fell to the ground?
Chances are it is not broken but get inside as soon as you can, elevate your ankle and apply an ice bag, to it try to avoid putting weight on your ankle, tell an adult what happened
What would you do if you started to feel sick on the way home from school?
Call a parent and tell them, do not take anything unless your parent tells you to, drink water, get into bed, rest and try to sleep
What would you do if you noticed a fire next door?
Call 911, alert your neighbors by calling, once the fireman come let them know about any information that you might know(where/when you saw the flames, who lives there, how many people live there, where bedrooms are, if there are pets, if they work and when)
What would you do if you were being followed by someone while you were walking home from school?
Look for the closest house which has signs that someone is home, tell the adult that someone has been following you and ask if they can call 911, give the officer description of the stranger
What would you do if an adult said to you at home that they feel pains in the center of their chest, they are short of breath and they think they're having a heart attack?
Help that adult sit down and have them feel comfortable, ask them if they have any heart medicine that they need to take so you can get it for them, dial 911 and describe the situation, call any other adult that would be living in the house to let them know what's going on, loosen any tight clothing that they may be wearing, if they are sweating you can wipe off the moisture and sit with them and talk to them and let them know that help is on the way
What would you do if there is a blackout?(lights/power goes out)?
See if lights are out all over house or just in one spot, call an adult to tell them, do not try to figure out the problem, if lights are out on your street, it's a blackout and chances are it will return soon, look for/use flashlights, be careful moving around if it is a complete blackout, refrain from keeping the refrigerator door open for long periods of time to keep food cold
What would you do if you get separated from your family at a store?
Do not wander far from your location, find someone who works there and let them know that you have been separated from your family
What would you do if someone around you started to choke?
Ask them if they could talk, ask them if they need help, ask them if they are choking, if they are coughing encourage them to keep coughing, perform the Heimlich maneuver, if they go unconscious 911 needs to be called
What would you do if there was a natural gas leak?(smells like rotten eggs)
You are playing with your friend and you noticed that his younger sister who cannot swim has fallen into the deep end of the pool. What would you do?
Tell your friend to go get help, if she is near the side of the pool lay down and extend your arm to try to grab her, if you cannot reach or hold out a stick a hole on a towel, and gently pull her over to the side if you cannot reach her throw her something like a cushion board or life preserver and tell her to kick towards you