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Over To You - Your Choice

Over to you - Your choice is a teacher-led, flexible resource pack. It includes six road safety scenarios.

All scenarios in the resource pack:

Are suitable for secondary school students from year 7 to year 11
Can link into the key stage 3 and key stage 4 curriculum. This includes Drama, English, Sociology, Philosophy and Ethics and PSHE lessons.
Are suitable for a range of different sized groups. For example, a full assembly, class activities, smaller group work or on a one-to-one basis.
Are suitable for youth workers, family workers and home educators to use
Align with our Flourish principles. This is through empowering students to learn in a safe, facilitator-led environment. It helps students to foster road safety independence and resilience.

The scenarios focus on road safety and active travel. They allow students to explore different choices through:

Students can observe and reflect on the results of their decisions or behaviours. This will be from the safety of a controlled space.

It can motivate them to consider the immediate and future impacts of their actions.

Students will have an improved understanding of:

Distraction and the importance of staying focused when using roads and paths
Speed limits and judging the speed of vehicles
Safe road safety skills and behaviours when in control of a vehicle. This includes riding a scooter or bicycle.
Safe choices when you're a passenger in a vehicle
Skills and safe behaviours when using roads and paths
Avoiding peer pressure to take part in risky road safety behaviours
Personal responsibility to keep yourself and others safe when using roads and paths
The importance of making a travel plan and independent travelling
Personal health and community benefits to active travel
Introduction to the highway code
Using public transport in a safe and considerate way

The Over to you - Your choice resource pack is free.

Our Public Health department funds this resource.

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