Bicycle Safety Precautions

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Objective

I can identify potential hazards while biking and describe how to avoid them and the safety rules of bicycling.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Describe the correct way to wear a helmet for bicycle safety, including the fit and strap placement.

2

Explain why it is important to ride with traffic, not against it, when biking on the street.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe three potential hazards you might encounter while riding your bike and explain how you can avoid each one. List three rules of the road that cyclists should follow and explain why each rule is important for safety. Explain what "stop, look left, right, then left again" means in the context of bicycle safety, and describe a situation where you would use this technique.

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