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Safe at Home!: Indoor Safety By Bradley's Book Clearance Safe at Home is an effective way of preparing children to handle situations around the house. It's an interactive game that shows children what to do in different situations. Children will be able to chose from a list of three answers. Push the wrong answer button and the red light will flash. Push the correct answer button and the green light will flash and fun sounds will be heard. A great incentive to learning to be safe! Recommended for ages 4 to 8. Hardcover, sturdy book. |
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September
1. Apples
2. Apples
3. Safety
4. Safety
1. Apples
2. Apples
3. Safety
4. Safety
October
coming soon
coming soon
November
coming soon
coming soon
June
1. Trains
2. Boats
3. Planes
1. Trains
2. Boats
3. Planes
July
August
coming soon
coming soon
1. Springtime
2. Shamrock
3.
4.
2. Shamrock
3.
4.
April
1. Sunflowers
2.
3.
4.
1. Sunflowers
2.
3.
4.
May
1. Butterflies
2. Creepy Crawl
3. Spiders
4.
1. Butterflies
2. Creepy Crawl
3. Spiders
4.
December
1. Music
2. Music
3. Snow
4. Happy B-day
to Jesus
1. Music
2. Music
3. Snow
4. Happy B-day
to Jesus
January
1. Moon
2. Shadows
3. Picnic
4. Planets
1. Moon
2. Shadows
3. Picnic
4. Planets
February
1. Fairy Tales
2. Favorite Stories
3. Favorite Stories
4. Favorite Stories
1. Fairy Tales
2. Favorite Stories
3. Favorite Stories
4. Favorite Stories
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Curriculum Overview
| This page is full of Safety activities, Safety lessons, Safety crafts, Safety Songs, Safety Stories, and everything you'll need to teach your children with an Safety Theme. |
Snack:
If there are no peanut allergies in the room,
make graham cracker traffic lights. Spread
each graham cracker with peanut butter,
then place red, yellow, and green M&M's on
top to make a traffic signal.
If there are no peanut allergies in the room,
make graham cracker traffic lights. Spread
each graham cracker with peanut butter,
then place red, yellow, and green M&M's on
top to make a traffic signal.
Morning Circle:
Review letter "A." Then introduce letter "B."
Explain that today, the letter "B" will stand for "Be
Safe!" Briefly introduce safety topic. Then pull
three "b" items out of your "letter bag." For
example, you might have a small blue ball, a toy
bat, and a banana. Spend a few moments letting
the children spot "b" words around the room.
Review letter "A." Then introduce letter "B."
Explain that today, the letter "B" will stand for "Be
Safe!" Briefly introduce safety topic. Then pull
three "b" items out of your "letter bag." For
example, you might have a small blue ball, a toy
bat, and a banana. Spend a few moments letting
the children spot "b" words around the room.
Story Time
Read "Barney Says, "Play
Safely", by Margie Larsen,
Mary Ann Dudko and Bill
Langley.
Read "Barney Says, "Play
Safely", by Margie Larsen,
Mary Ann Dudko and Bill
Langley.
Circle
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Dramatic Play
Offer a variety of hats
and costumes and let
the children act out
being police officers,
firefighters,
paramedics,
teachers,
construction workers,
or any other person
for which safety
would be an aspect
of the job.
Offer a variety of hats
and costumes and let
the children act out
being police officers,
firefighters,
paramedics,
teachers,
construction workers,
or any other person
for which safety
would be an aspect
of the job.
Coloring Table
Place yellow, green, and red
crayons all over the table, and
show children how to hold
several at once to create a
pattern. For example, hold a
red, yellow, red group and then
see what type of design it
makes on paper. Try two at a
time and then six at a time and
observe the difference.
Place yellow, green, and red
crayons all over the table, and
show children how to hold
several at once to create a
pattern. For example, hold a
red, yellow, red group and then
see what type of design it
makes on paper. Try two at a
time and then six at a time and
observe the difference.
Sponge-Painted Traffic Lights.
Provide red, green, and yellow paint.
Let children dip circle-shaped
sponges into the paint and dab onto
black paper to make their own traffic lights.
Provide red, green, and yellow paint.
Let children dip circle-shaped
sponges into the paint and dab onto
black paper to make their own traffic lights.
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Traffic Signs Stickers By SandyLion Sticker Designs
These safety stickers make your safety lessons come alive with fun little shapes for the children to decorate their art projects with, or to take home and remember what they learned today.
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Bible Verse Bracelets:
Psalm 91:4-5 "He shall cover you with His feathers,
and under His wings you shall take refuge; ...you
shall not be afraid... ." Discuss the wonderful
imagery in this verse with the children.
Psalm 91:4-5 "He shall cover you with His feathers,
and under His wings you shall take refuge; ...you
shall not be afraid... ." Discuss the wonderful
imagery in this verse with the children.
Bible Song:
"The Chooky and Her Chickies" by Colin
Buchanan from his "Jesus Rocks the World" CD.
(See below for words)
"The Chooky and Her Chickies" by Colin
Buchanan from his "Jesus Rocks the World" CD.
(See below for words)
Bible Storytime:
Read Once Upon a Dragon:
Stranger Safety for Kids (and
Dragons), by Jean Pendziwol.
Explain that it is important to use
good judgment and to be careful,
but that we should not live in fear.
Answer any questions the children
may have concerning this story.
Read Once Upon a Dragon:
Stranger Safety for Kids (and
Dragons), by Jean Pendziwol.
Explain that it is important to use
good judgment and to be careful,
but that we should not live in fear.
Answer any questions the children
may have concerning this story.
Handwriting Practice: A is for Adam & Eve
This is another optional handwriting worksheet for
children who are ready to practice tracing the
letters of the alphabet. A is for Adam and Eve,
and they can color a picture of them in the garden
of Eden.
This is another optional handwriting worksheet for
children who are ready to practice tracing the
letters of the alphabet. A is for Adam and Eve,
and they can color a picture of them in the garden
of Eden.
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| Color Flashcards Review colors using color flash cards or similar teaching aid, go through each color and let children state each color name. For added emphasis related to today's safety topic, tell childrento yawn when they see yellow,row when they see red, and growl when they see green. |
Safety Flashcards
Show children various pictures depicting situations
where safety is an issue. For example, show a photo of
someone on a bike, someone near a swimming pool, or
even of a gun or matches. Give children an
opportunity to discuss
ways they could keep safe in each situation. Reinforce
proper safety rules for each situation shown.
Show children various pictures depicting situations
where safety is an issue. For example, show a photo of
someone on a bike, someone near a swimming pool, or
even of a gun or matches. Give children an
opportunity to discuss
ways they could keep safe in each situation. Reinforce
proper safety rules for each situation shown.
Music & Movement:
Play "Red light/Green light."
Say color rhyme (author unknown:)
"Red on top, green below.
Red says 'Stop!' Green says, 'Go!'
Yellow says, 'Wait, even if you're late!'
"
Let the children run around like
they're driving.
Play "Red light/Green light."
Say color rhyme (author unknown:)
"Red on top, green below.
Red says 'Stop!' Green says, 'Go!'
Yellow says, 'Wait, even if you're late!'
"
Let the children run around like
they're driving.
Optional Craft Activity
While you've got all your paints out, let the children
make a Crosswalk Stop, by painting their hands
orange, and letting them print their hands onto a
piece of black construction paper. Then have a few
people shapes cut out in white paper and let them
glue it onto the back of the construction paper.
Add a stick and let them use them as traffic signs,
and practice with pretend play when it's appropriate
to walk, and when to stop
While you've got all your paints out, let the children
make a Crosswalk Stop, by painting their hands
orange, and letting them print their hands onto a
piece of black construction paper. Then have a few
people shapes cut out in white paper and let them
glue it onto the back of the construction paper.
Add a stick and let them use them as traffic signs,
and practice with pretend play when it's appropriate
to walk, and when to stop
Cars and Roads
Set up a table full of different
play vehicles. Provide roads
and safety signs for children
to set up a town where they
can practice safety skills.
Bring out lots of tracks and
blocks for them to design
and play with.
Set up a table full of different
play vehicles. Provide roads
and safety signs for children
to set up a town where they
can practice safety skills.
Bring out lots of tracks and
blocks for them to design
and play with.
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Wooden Vehicles and Traffic Signs Set By Melissa & Doug / Lights, Camera Interaction This box of wooden vehicles and traffic signs is perfect for young passengers who are thinking many years ahead to the day when they will drive. Recommended for children 3 and up, these 16 pieces are compatible with most wooden railway sets. Packaged in a handy wood box with a sturdy plastic lid, these toys will provide hours of fun for children. The 6 colorful wooden vehicles and 10 large road signs will yield hours of creative playtime alone or with any wooden railway set. Also, it comes in a handy wooden storage case. Measures 10.25" x 12.5" x 2". |
| If you need a set of vehicles and signs, Melissa and Doug make quality wooden toys that are colorful and safe for children to play with. |
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