Safety Scene working with promoters throughout the UK. Providing a stimulating environment and activities for children and young people to learn about personal safety.
Many children are injured, and several die each year as a result of accidents on building sites. This pack aims to raise awareness of the dangers of construction sites amongst teachers, pupils and the wider community.
The packs provide teachers with a means of delivering safety education through the literacy hour. It gives children an understanding of the dangers of construction sites and provides them with strategies for avoiding them.
The packs are divided in to lesson plans – Key Stage 1
Lesson Plans Unit A: Feelings (PSHE/English) Unit B: Rules (PSHE/English) Unit C: Reports (English/PSHE) Unit D: Drama (English/PSHE) Unit E: Leaflet (ICT/English/Art & Design) Unit F: Accidents (Maths – Handling Data) Unit G: Safety Signs (Maths – Shape & Space) Unit H: Protective Clothing (Science) Unit I: Change (Geography) Unit J: Mapping Hazards (Geography) Unit K: The Splaat Rap (Music)
Lesson plans – Key Stage 2
Unit A Letter Writing Unit B Play Script Unit C Narrative Unit D Newspaper Report Unit E Chronological Report Unit F Non-Chronological Report Suggested Additional Activities
Copies of the packs are provided Rospa contact Lyn Hall – lhall@rospa.com or phone on 0121 248 2137.
N.B. There is a link to Spaat dot com, which has nothing to do with the information featured, we think this may be domain name scammers trying to benefit from the Rospa link. If this changes and we still have this notice in place please let us know.
Trackoff is an educational initiative managed by Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) on behalf of the railway industry. Our main aim is to raise awareness among young people of the dangers and consequences of antisocial behaviour and playing on the railway.
The Trackoff website provides free educational resources to organisations that can spread the message: schools, colleges, youth centres and community groups.
The website has:
Activity resources
Assembly ideas
Booklets and posters
Photos and signage
Teachers packs which include videos and lesson plans
Bikeability is the Cycling Proficiency Test for the 21st century, designed to give the next generation the skills and confidence to ride their bikes on today’s roads. There are three Bikeability levels and children will be encouraged and inspired to achieve all three levels, recognising that there is always more to learn and to enjoy on a bike.
Has a number of online resources, lesson plan and activity sheets, games…
Grace Darling – The story Grace became famous for helping her father to rescue the survivors from the SS Forfarshire when the ship was driven by a storm onto Harcar rocks on 7th September 1838. Also includes Lesson plans & Interactive whiteboard activity
Safety at the beach – Beach risk safety game & beach volleyball game
Blue Peter – About the TV programme Blue Peter and its contribution to the RNLI
Games – Beach risk safety game, Train a lifeguard game, Build a lifeboat game, Decision making quiz, Boating safety game
The Teachers and Parents Section contains
Download lesson plans and whiteboard activities
Assessment by subject or activity
Fundraising
Orderable resources
Projects
Grace Darling
Literacy Activity (Wordplay)
The Volunteers section contains
Information on finding out about joining the RNLI team of Education volunteers who communicate with young people about sea and beach safety and the work of the RNLI. With resources for Education volunteers.
Find out more @ the Shorething website http://www.rnli.org.uk/shorething/default.aspx?ld=1
The Google UK Schools Site offers free resources for teachers to help use Google tools in the classroom.
Working with teachers, we have developed ideas for how Google Search, Maps, Earth, Images and News can be integrated into the curriculum to help bring subjects such as geography, history and citizenship to life.
Google UK for Schools contains a wealth of ideas and resources and if it is like anything else that Google do will continue to develop into a huge resource. The resources are currently based around geography, history and citizenship (with no real emphasis on the safety aspects, however, over time we expect the safety aspect to develop) including:
The Fire Station is part of the larger website of Kids Direct.
PSHE resources include the teachers area caters for Key Stage 1 & Key Stage 2 and include:
Fire Safety resources & lesson plans
Games & Animations
Instruction & factfiles
PSHE resources include the parents area are:
Family safety activity sheets include the Fire Station
The meaning machine is useful for both teachers and parents who want to help children and young people explore safety related terms. For further information on The Fire Station & Kids Direct.
ROSPA – helping teachers to incorporate road safety into lessons and activities. Like many RoSPA have redesigned their website but forgotten to 301 the old pages, meaning that we have lost many links. If you are a web designer reading this not 301 old pages is a very unprofessional practise…
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