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Topic: Safety

Grade Level: Fourth 

District Health Standard: Apply a decision making process to health issues and problems.  

Lesson Summary: This safety lesson is designed to help students make good decisions about safety at home, school, and outdoors.  It also helps them learn to avoid situations that can lead to violence.

Textbook Connections: McGraw-Hill Health, Chapter 9 Pages 220-252  
McGraw-Hill Web-Linked Activities

Materials: Safety Lesson

Technology:
Computer with Internet connection.  
Microsoft Word Software

Instructional Input:

1. Go to the Injury Prevention WebQuest below.

2. Have students click on the images to learn about safety.

3. Finally have students click on quiz to test their knowledge.

WebQuest: Injury Prevention

Websites:

Accidents: For Kids
http://legal.firn.edu/kids/kids.html

Promoting Responsible Dog Ownership and Dog Bite Prevention
http://www.petnet.com.au/dogsnkids/slide1.html

Injury Prevention Web Site
http://www.chp.edu/besafe/index.html

Bike Safety
http://www.state.il.us/kids/isp/bikes/

Smokey Bear Fire Safety
http://www.smokeybear.com/

Cranium Canyon
http://www.bikehelmet.org/index2.html

Interactive Quick Safety Quiz for Kids
http://www.missingkids.com/quiz/kidquiz.html

Connected Stories or Books:
Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann  

Authors:  Robin Surland, Lauri Cash, Brenda Vague