Prepared means…

• Arrivingontime

• Dressingfortheweather

• ________________________________________________

Aware means…

• Stayingalert

• Alwayscheckingtraffic

• ________________________________________________

Trustworthy means…

• Makingsureit’ssafe

• ________________________________________________

• ________________________________________________

Respectful means…

• Caringforequipment

• ________________________________________________

• ________________________________________________

Observant means...

• Followingtrafficsafetyrules

• ________________________________________________

• ________________________________________________

Leaders means…

• Beingarolemodelforotherstudents

• ________________________________________________

• ________________________________________________

Name: _______________________________________________________________________

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PATROLLER ACTIVITY SHEETS

“I think I CAN ...I think I CAN...I know I CAN.”

Print Name: .______________________________________________________________

Signed by: ____________________________________

READY… SET…

PATROL!

School.Name:.___________________________________ Date:________________ Time:.____________

GOT I

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WITH

PRAC

TICEA.recommended.best.practice.is.three.patrollers.per.crosswalk...

As.an.additional.safety.measure,.some.schools.may.choose.to.use.whistles..

...Be.on.time.and.ready.to.patrol.

...L K.for.a.safe.gap.in.traffic.

....Point,.Pause.to.double-check,.and.Proceed.when.crossing.patroller.on.your.right.

...L K.for.traffic.when.crossing.

...Stand.one.step.back.from.curb.

...Hold.stop.sign.behind.back.

I CAN...

…Call.“DOUBLE-CHECK”.

…Pause.to.L K.for.traffic.in.ALL.directions.

…Make.eye.contact.with.drivers.

…Wait.until.vehicles.stop.or.there.is.a.safe.gap.in.traffic.

I CAN...

LAST CROSSING AND TAKE DOWN

…Call.“LASTCROSSING”.

…L K.for.a.safe.gap.in.traffic.

…L K.for.traffic.when.crossing.

…Be.responsible.and.safe.

I CAN...

…Call.“PROCEED”.when.it.is.safe..(Patroller.1).....

…Open.the.crosswalk.

…Point.feet.and.shoulders.into.the.crosswalk.

...L K.for.traffic.in.ALL.directions.as.pedestrians.cross.

…Wait.until.everyone.reaches.the.opposite.curb.

…Return.to.original.position.and.stay.alert.

I CAN...

...Close.the.crosswalk.with.my.arm.

...L K.for.a.safe.gap.in.traffic.

...Call.“POINT”.(Patroller.1).

…Point.right.arm.(Patroller.3)..

…Extend.stop.sign.in.my.left.hand.(Patroller.1.and.2).

…Point.feet.and.shoulders.into.the.crosswalk.

I CAN...

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AppendixG

“I think I CAN ...I think I CAN...I know I CAN.”

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“ Do YOUR best, GIVE IT YOUR all.”Can you spot the three dangerous mistakes in this photo?

1. ________________________________________

2. ________________________________________

3. ________________________________________

What about the three dangerous mistakes in this photo?

1. ________________________________________

2. ________________________________________

3. ________________________________________

Name: _______________________________________________________________________

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“It ALL adds UP.”Ittakeslongerforvehiclestostopifthey’respeedingorifroadconditionsareicy.Fasterspeedsandicyroadsalladduptogreaterstoppingdistances:

SPEED AVERAGE STOPPING DISTANCES* Clean and Dry Roads Icy Roads

30 km/h50 km/h

18 m37 m

36 m74 m

Name: _______________________________________________________________________

Using the chart above, please fill in the blanks:

1.Ifavehicletravelledat30km/honclean,dryroads,thestoppingdistancewouldbe____m.(orapproximatelythreecarlengths)

2.Ifavehicletravelledat30km/honicyroads,thestoppingdistancewouldbe____m.(orapproximatelysixcarlengths)

3.Ifavehicletravelledat50km/honicyroads,thestoppingdistancewouldbe____m.(orapproximately18carlengths)

*AMADriverEducation

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