Primary schools
Table of contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- Tracey's Tree
- 2 What is Road Safety Education (RSE)?
- Attitudes and Behaviour
- Self Esteem and Valuing Others
- Valuing Safety
- Risk Management
- Rules
- Education
- Decision Making
- Politics and Economics
- Priorities
- Public Opinion and Acceptability
- Engineering
- Vehicle Design
- History
- The Weather
- 3 Road Safety Education in School
- 3.1 Why should we do it?
- 3.2 What can we do?
- 3.3 Who needs to be involved?
- 3.4 What should we do?
- 4 Key Questions for Schools Planning Road Safety Education
- 4.1 Curriculum
- 4.2 Policy
- 4.3 Staff
- 4.4 Pupils
- 5 How Does RSE Relate to the National Curriculum?
- 6 What are the Aims of RSE?
- To help children:
- 7 How May RSE be Developed?
- 7.1 Curriculum
- 7.2 Continuity and progression
- 7.3 The need for planning
- 8 How Can RSE be organised?
- 9 Where does RSE Fit Into the Curriculum?
- Science
- English
- Mathematics
- Technology
- History
- Geography
- Health Education
- Citizenship
- Industrial & Economic Understanding/Careers
- Environmental Education
- 10 How might RSE be Taught to Pupils at Key Stage 1? 6
- 10.1 What is appropriate for the 4 to 7 years age group?
- 10.2 Example activities and related topics at key stage 1 7
- 11 How Might RSE be Taught to Pupils at Key Stage 2?8
- 11.1 What is appropriate for the 8 to 11 years age group?
- 10.2 Example activities and related topics at key stage 2 8
- 12 What Help is Available?
- 12.1 Road safety officers (RSOs)
- 12.2 The police
- 12.3 Other agencies
- 13 What in-service and other kinds of training might we consider?
- Staff
- Parents
- Governors
- 14 Resources
- Appendix 1: Good practice examples from Hertfordshire and Sheffield
- 1 Health Education/Safety Topic (Infant School)
- 2 Links with Topic Work (Infant School)
- 3 Cross-Curricular Work (Infant School)
- 4 Dance Drama (Junior School)
- 5 Road Safety and Information Technology (Junior School)
- 6 Topic Support (Special Unit)
- 7 Core Subject/Science/Technology (JMI School)
- 8 Whole School Speciflc Topic (Junior School)
- 9 Safe Journey Topic (Junior School)
- 10 Whole School Project on Road Safety (JMI School)
- 11 Development of Road Safety Education through linking with Engineers (Junior)
- Demonstration of Good Practice Working Party
- Chairman
- Members
- Assessors
- Research Team
- Transport Research Laboratory

