{"id":3464,"date":"2021-11-24T14:53:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/?p=3464"},"modified":"2021-11-24T14:57:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:57:40","slug":"road-safety-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/2021\/11\/24\/road-safety-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Safety Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>15th &#8211; 21st Nov 2021 &#8211; Road Safety Week<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The children were very excited to have some bikes and scooters out. They were able to create their own roads \/ safe places to walk and consider the safety of the people using the vehicles and the people who were playing in other areas.<\/p>\n<p>They set up a car wash and a garage to keep the vehicles clean, working and fueled up! Some children made their own traffic lights so that the drivers knew when to &#8220;stop&#8221; &#8220;get ready&#8221; &#8220;go&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>There was lot&#8217;s of talk about taking turns and sharing the resources.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The children identified that to be safe when out and about in villages or towns they:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Look out for cars&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <em>&#8220;Hold hands with an adult&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> &#8220;Look left and right&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <em>\u00a0&#8220;Walk&#8230;stay on the pavement&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;To be safe when crossing the road, so we don&#8217;t get run over&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3472\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW4-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3471\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW5-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3470\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW5-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW6-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3469\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW6-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3468\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW2-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3465\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With an adult the children spoke about keeping safe when in a car or on a bike. They spoke about not distracting the driver, sitting in a car seat or on a booster seat and wearing a seatbelt.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Look out the windows&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;I have a car seat&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;Seatbelt!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;wear a helmet&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW-1-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3466\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3467\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/CreetownPrimary\/files\/2021\/11\/RSW8-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We learned a new song &#8211; ask the children to sing it for you at home!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Twinkle Twinkle Traffic Light\u00a0<\/strong> (to the tune of twinkle twinkle little star)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Twinkle twinkle traffic light,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Round the corner shining bright,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Red means stop,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Green means go,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Yellow means very slow,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Twinkle Twinkle traffic light,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Round the corner shining bright!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15th &#8211; 21st Nov 2021 &#8211; Road Safety Week The children were very excited to have some bikes and scooters out. 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