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Grading Scheme Midterm20% Final Exam25% Teacher Evaluation55% Presentation (10%) Class Participation (10%) Safety and Health Behavior (25%) Class Performance and Attitude (10%)

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Course Content Part I Road Safety Unit 1 Preparing to Drive Unit 4 Basic Driving Skills Unit 8 Driving Situations Unit 11 Being a Responsible Driver Part II Health and Nutrition Unit 2 Choosing Health Unit 5 Nutrition and Exercise Unit 6 Dealing with Emergencies Unit 9 Diseases and Disorders

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Presentation Criteria Audience Engagement 25% Content 30% Relevance and Organization of Materials 20% Delivery 25%

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Unit 1 Preparing to Drive Lesson 1 Before You Drive Lesson 3Traffic Lights Lesson 4Traffic Signs Lesson 6Lane Choice Lesson 6Lane Choice Lesson 7Communicating Lesson 7Communicating

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Lesson 1 Before You Drive

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What should you adjust before driving? Adjust rear view and side mirrors to give the best view behind and beside the car. Adjust the seat to ensure a comfortable reach of all controls and pedals and adjust the headrest

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Lesson 1 Before You Drive Best steering position Both hands must at all times be at the steering wheel (except when changing gears). 10 and 2 oclock position (or 9 and 3) gives you good steering control

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Lesson 1 Before You Drive Protection in a vehicle 1. Seat Belts Worn incorrectly, a seat belt will not be effective in a collision, and may even cause injuries. 2. Safety Seats infant seats booster seats 3. Headrests 4. Air bags

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Lesson 1 Before You Drive What should you check before driving? any object that may be in the vehicles path tires are properly inflated windshield, windows and lights must be clean

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Lesson 3 Traffic Lights Red light come to a full stop behind the stop lines or crosswalks Yellow light make every reasonable effort to stop at a yellow light Green light check traffic to the left, right and ahead before entering the intersection. If the light has been green for some time, be prepared for it to turn red.

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Lesson 3 Traffic Lights Pedestrian signals Flashing traffic light Traffic arrows

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs There are three (3) basic traffic signs Warning Signs Triangular signs are cautionary and advisory. They warn of approaching danger. Regulatory Signs Circular signs are either prohibitory (red) or mandatory (blue) Informative Signs Rectangular signs are informational.

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Warning signs are placed beside the road to alert drivers of possible dangers ahead.

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Other examples of warning signs

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Regulatory signs (Prohibitory signs (red) informs drivers of restrictions that must be obeyed, mandatory (blue) regulates traffic movement.)

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Regulatory signs

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Regulatory signs

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Informative signs

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Lesson 4 Traffic Signs Informative signs Expressway Begins

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Lesson 6 Lane Choice

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1.Why is the center lane best for traffic going straight? Drivers in the center lane will not have to stop or slow down for cars turning right or left. 2.Why should vehicles turning right get into the right lane? So that they dont have to drive across the path of drivers in other lanes. 3.What should the driver in the left lane do if there is oncoming traffic? Yield the right-of-way to oncoming traffic.

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Lesson 6 Lane Choice

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Blind Spots How can a driver check his blind spot? By turning his head to glance over his shoulder quickly. When should he check them? Before changing lanes, passing, turning, reversing out of driveways, or before opening the door when parked next to traffic.

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Lesson 6 Lane Choice

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Lesson 7 Communicating

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