K-5 Educator Guide

K-5 Educator Guide: Activities for Creating Safe and Healthy Communities

This educator guide provides teachers and afterschool program providers with easy-to-teach, standards-based activities that include  themes such as pedestrian safety, community, impact of travel on climate change and health, and making smart choices.

The Walk and Roll K-5 Educator Guide: Activities for Creating  Safe and Healthy Communities includes a DVD, a book and comes in a binder. The guide comes complete with Teacher Orientation free of charge to Alameda County Schools.

To order guides and schedule a Teacher Orientation or schedule an introductory presentation at your school staff meeting, contact Education Coordinator, Rachel Davidman, (510) 740-3150 Ext. 332.

The full Educator Guide is available for download;  DVD, and book are not included. If you are affiliated with a school outside of Alameda County and would like the complete Guide with the supplemental materials, please contact Rachel Davidman for purchase details.

To order copies of the Educator Guide complete and return the order form.

 

Safe Routes to Schools Walk and Roll K-5 Educator Guide: Activities for Creating Safe and Healthy Communities:

Introduction

  • About Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools Program
  • How to Use the Walk and Roll K-5 Educator Guide
  • California State Content Standards Correlations

K-1 Activities  Part 1   |   Part 2   |   Part 3

  • K-1 What's the Big Idea?
  • Use Your Head Before Your Feet
  • Pedestrian Safety with Otto
  • Walking Makes Sense
  • This is the Way we Go to School
  • Using People Power

2-3 Activities

  • 2-3 What's the Big Idea?
  • Intersections Galore
  • Trips and Travel, Choice and Change
  • Pollution Solutions
  • Pollution Prevention Heroes

4-5 Activities

  • 4-5 What's the Big Idea?
  • School Safety Audit
  • My Safe Route to School
  • Green House in a Bottle
  • What's in Our Air?
  • Let's Carpool!

 Walk or Roll to School Day Encouragement Projects

  • Walk and Roll Art Studio
  • What's Your Story?
  • Walk and Roll Team Trivia
  • What's the Speed Limit?

Walk and Roll Resources

  • Traffic Light Placards
  • Mode Chart
  • Traffic SIgns and Signals
  • Walk and Roll Puppet Show Assembly Activity Sheets
  • Safe Pedestrian Practices
  • Safe Rolling Practices
  • Literary Resources
  • Online Resources

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