Pedestrian Safety for Grade 1

What should you do before crossing the street?

• Close your eyes and walk

• Run across without looking

• Wait for a green light to appear

• Look both ways and ensure it's safe to cross.

What does a red traffic light mean?

• Go

• Proceed with caution

• Yield

• Stop

Where should you walk when there is a sidewalk?

• On the sidewalk

• On the grass

• In the parking lot

• In the street

Why is it important to look both ways before crossing?

• To practice your balance while walking.

• To show off your new shoes.

• To enjoy the view of the street.

• It is important to look both ways before crossing to ensure safety from oncoming traffic.

What should you do if there is no crosswalk?

• Cross at a safe location, preferably at an intersection.

• Always cross at a bus stop.

• Wait for a car to stop before crossing.

• Cross in the middle of the street without looking.

What does a green pedestrian signal mean?

• It means pedestrians should wait.

• It indicates a traffic jam ahead.

• It means pedestrians can cross safely.

• It allows vehicles to speed up.

How should you behave when walking on the sidewalk?

• Ignore other pedestrians

• Walk in the middle of the sidewalk

• Run quickly without looking around

• Stay to the right, be aware of your surroundings, and yield to others.

Why should you avoid distractions while walking?

• To enjoy the scenery while walking.

• You should avoid distractions while walking to ensure safety and maintain awareness of your surroundings.

• To focus on your phone notifications.

• To listen to music and relax.

What should you do if a car is coming while you are crossing?

• Stop and wait for the car to pass.

• Run across the street quickly.

• Ignore the car and keep walking.

• Wave at the driver to stop.

How can you stay safe as a pedestrian?

• Walk against traffic

• Use crosswalks, look both ways, obey signals, stay alert, wear visible clothing.

• Ignore traffic signals

• Use headphones while walking