Staying Safe at Home and Outside

Staying Safe at Home and Outside

Moral Education Unit 2: Lesson 1 Grade 7

Learning outcomes

• Understand what is meant by risk and consequence

• Understand dangers that might happen in the home and local environment

• Identify and apply ways to respond to danger

​What is a risk?

​What are the consequnces of taking risks?

Multiple Choice

What is a risk?

• Something safe

• Something good

• A situation involving danger

• a game

Multiple Choice

What is danger?

• my nickname

• possibility of harm or injury

• safety

• fire

Multiple Choice

Which one is not an example of danger?

Multiple Select

What is a consequence?

• result of an action

• effect that is often unpleasant

• nothing happening when you do something wrong

• The action you take that is risky

Multiple Select

What is an environment?

• surroundings or conditions

• natural world

• books

Multiple Select

What are potential negative consequences of driving the car too fast or recklessly?

• Get a speeding ticket

• Have fun

• Get in an accident

• Get hurt and hurt others

​Vocabulary

​Define:

Risk

​Consequence

​Danger

​Environment

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​Then make a sentence in

​your textbook that explains

​risk and consequence.

​Our Definitions: How did your definition match

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up?

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​Risk: A chance of danger or loss.

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Consequence:

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Something that happens as a result of an event or action.

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​Some examples of risk and consequence

​Suggested Answers

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a. Risk: If someone drives too fast, there is a risk of a car crash/accident.

If a student doesn’t do his homework, there is a risk that the teacher will be angry.

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b. Consequence: The child disobeyed his parents. As a consequence, he was punished.

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There was no rain for a long time. As a consequence, the animals were thirsty.

These days people are spending more time in the home to stay safe

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• Did you know that there are dangers in the home for children

• We need to be aware of the dangers in the home and learn safety precautions

• There are also dangers online and we need to be careful, responsible digital citizens

• ​We need to be careful in our homes and in our environment

Fill in the Blanks

Open Ended

Have you ever gotten hurt in the house? What happened?

Poll

Have you ever?

• Fallen in the home

• Burnt yourself in the kitchen

• Hurt yourself wrestling with your sibling

• fallen in the bathtub

Open Ended

List your potential dangers you came up with in the home.

ist them from the most risky

to the least risky