Pre-school training for road safety

LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT CRITERIA (Understanding, skills, knowledge to be learned) (Standards of achievement against which outcomes will be measured) The learner will be able to: The learner has achieved this because (s)he can: 1. Work as part of a group
1.1 When invited make appropriate contributions to group discussions 2. Understand the essentials of Road
Safety
2.1 Identify an activity which would demonstrate road safety skills
2.2 Share in the organisation of a road safety activity
3. Recognise the importance of
children being aware of safe
places with regard to road safety
3.1 From a given list state what children need to know with regard to safe
places e.g. names of different parts of the road
3.2 State where it is safe for a child to walk, stand or play
4. Recognise that car parks merit
special attention
4.1 Identify why a child needs to be aware of the dangers of a car park
5. Recognise the importance of a
child understanding the meaning
of 'stop' in terms of road safety
5.1 Identify children's knowledge of the word "stop" 6. Recognise the importance of a
child understanding the meaning
of 'look' in terms of road safety
6.1 Participate in a shared activity which would contribute to the child's
awareness of looking
7. Recognise the importance of a
child understanding the meaning
of 'listen' in terms of road safety
7.1 Participate in a shared activity which would contribute to the child's
awareness of listening
8. Recognise the importance of a
child understanding the concept of
speed
8.1 Participate in a shared activity which would / will contribute to a child's
awareness of: Fast, Slow and Stop
9. Recognise the importance of a
child understanding the meaning
of distance in terms of road safety
9.1 Participate in a shared activity which illustrates the difference between
near and far
10. Recognise the importance of
children being aware of audible /
visual warnings with regard to road
safety
10.1 Identify why an adult and child should be aware of the importance of
audible / visual warnings