WORKSHEET 1 - EXPLORING FEELINGS OF PERSONAL SAFETY
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WORKSHEET 2 – KS1 – EMERGENCY NUMBERS
TELEPHONE NUMBERS I NEED TO KNOW
Emergency Services
Write the number to dial in the box
Fire
Police
Ambulance
My telephone number is:
I live at:
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WORKSHEETS
KEY STAGES 3/4
KEY STAGE 2
KEY STAGE 1
INTRODUCTION
WORKSHEET 3 – KS2 – JOURNEY TO SCHOOL
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WORKSHEET 4 – WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM?
What happened to Tom? He was involved in a road accident. What do you think happened to him?
How could the accident have been avoided?
Write your story here.
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INTRODUCTION
WORKSHEET 5 – KS3/4
4. Death and injuries of children on foot and on bicycles are most common in the early years of primary school.
5. Children from deprived backgrounds are more likely to die in road accidents than children from better off backgrounds.
6. Road Safety is for babies.
7. Most road accidents occur because of mechanical failure.
8. Between 1885, when the first petrol car appeared, and 1894, the law said that a man carrying a red flag must walk in front of a moving car.
9. It is always safe to drive when taking medicines as long as they were bought over the counter.
10. A child is just as likely to be killed when hit by a car travelling at 30mph as at 35mph.
KEY STAGE 2
3. Girls are more likely to be killed or hurt on the roads than boys.
KEY STAGES 3/4
2. You are more likely to die in a plane crash than a road accident.
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1. Traffic is the biggest single cause of accidental death for
12-16 year olds in the UK.
KEY STAGE 1
Test Your
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WORKSHEET 5 – KS3/4 CONTINUED
Multiple
Multiple Choice
1. If a pedestrian is hit by a car travelling at 40 mph, what are the chances he/she will die?
2. How do the number of motorcycle deaths compare with the number of car driver deaths?
a. two in ten
b. five in ten
c. nine in ten
a. forty times greater
b. ten times greater
c. ten times less
3. Drugs affect driving performance by:
4. Where do most speed-related deaths and injuries occur?
a. impairing co-ordination
b. reducing ability to judge distances and speed
c. distorting visual perception
d. all of the above
5. Falling asleep at the wheel is a major cause of accidents on long journeys.
Which of the following drivers is most likely to fall asleep while driving?
a. tired young mothers
b. people over the age of 60
c. men aged 30 and under
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a. on motorways
b. on roads where speed limit is 30 mph or less
c. on slippery roads
6. The best advice on drinking and driving is:
a. drink only wine
b. drink only beer
c. never drink and drive
7. Most accidents happen:
8. Most accidents happen:
a. after dark
b. in bad weather
c. in daylight
a. in built-up areas
b. on lonely country roads
c. on motorways
9. What are two things you should do when cycling?
10.When riding in a car you must wear your seat belt:
a. wear school uniform
b. wear a cycle helmet
c. wear visible clothing
a. only when the car is travelling fast
b. only when the journey is longer than ten miles
c. at all times
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ANSWERS TO WORKSHEET 5
1. True
8. True
2. False
Recent studies estimate that the probability of dying in a plane crash is 1 in 11 million, whereas the probability of dying in a car crash is 1 in 5,000.
www.bygones.co.uk/era.html
www.worldroom.com/pages/health/ fearless.phtml 3. False
More than twice as many boys as girls are killed or seriously injured in pedestrian and
cycle
