Grade 3: Bike Safety

Teaching Points:

• Rules of the road
• Traffic signs and signals
• Bicycle hand signals
• Importance of a proper fitting helmet
• Bike checks

* All students are required to bring their own bike helmet.

Application:

Students apply the lessons learned through participation in the outdoor portion of the program.

Group One – Riding Bicycles or Scooters

• Students ride bicycles or scooters through the Village practicing the rules of the road and hand signals

Group Two – Pedestrian Walking Tour

• Students do a walking tour which reinforces the bicycle safety messages learned

* This portion is rain or shine – dress accordingly
** for students not confident on 2-wheeled bicycles scooters are available
*** 2 modified bicycles are available for special needs