Lesson 2: Safety Outside the Home Vocabulary Life jacket: Road Safety ____________ accidents are the leading cause of injury and death for children and teens It’s important to pay attention to traffic and follow the rules of the road If you are cycling, skating, or just walking along the road, wear ___________ clothes and avoid being on the road after dark Vehicle Safety Wear your seat belt! Seat belts must be worn ________________ for it to help Younger children should use a booster seat People younger than _________should not sit in the front seat, as air bags can injure younger people The safest part of the car is the _________ seat Do not distract the driver Water Safety Thousands of people drown each year Drowning is an accident you can ____________ by following water safety rules and wearing a life jacket For swimming safety… Learn how to swim ______________ swim alone Obey posted safety warnings Swim in designated areas Avoid areas where no _____________ ____________ is on duty Watch out for boats Swim ________________ to the shore, not away from it Avoid swimming in rough water Don’t dive in _______________ water Boating Safety Always wear a life jacket while boating Many states require __________________ in the boat to have a life jacket You should always go with an experienced person Do not _________________ in the boat Avoid boating in bad weather Avoid rough water unless you know how to handle it
Lesson 2: Safety Outside the Home Vocabulary Life jacket: Road Safety ____________ accidents are the leading cause of injury and death for children and teens It’s important to pay attention to traffic and follow the rules of the road If you are cycling, skating, or just walking along the road, wear ___________ clothes and avoid being on the road after dark Vehicle Safety Wear your seat belt! Seat belts must be worn ________________ for it to help Younger children should use a booster seat People younger than _________should not sit in the front seat, as air bags can injure younger people The safest part of the car is the _________ seat Do not distract the driver Water Safety Thousands of people drown each year Drowning is an accident you can ____________ by following water safety rules and wearing a life jacket For swimming safety… Learn how to swim ______________ swim alone Obey posted safety warnings Swim in designated areas Avoid areas where no _____________ ____________ is on duty Watch out for boats Swim ________________ to the shore, not away from it Avoid swimming in rough water Don’t dive in _______________ water Boating Safety Always wear a life jacket while boating Many states require __________________ in the boat to have a life jacket You should always go with an experienced person Do not _________________ in the boat Avoid boating in bad weather Avoid rough water unless you know how to handle it