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School Bus SafetyFollow these safety rules and
have a safe to trip to school
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The Danger Zone
If you drop anything in the DANGER ZONE, leave it. NEVER, NEVER pick it up.
If you must cross the road after getting off the bus, use the 10 GIANT STEPS as a guide to take you our of the DANGER ZONE at the front of the bus.
Watch for the drivers signal that it is safe to cross.
Make sure the bus driver can always see you. Always wait for his/her signals.
If you can touch the bus you are too close. Get out of the DANGER ZONE!
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Getting ON the Bus
Always be on time with your school things put away in your packsack.
Never run to the bus.
Wait for the bus at a safe distance from the road.
Wait for the bus to stop before approaching it.
Your driver will tell you when to get on.
Walk up the steps, one at a time, using the handrail.
Never push or shove.
Sit facing the driver, feet in front of you.
Keep the aisle clear at all times.
Do not scream and yell on the bus.
Keep your hand to yourself and be kind to other children.
Always listen and obey your school bus driver.
Getting OFF the Bus
Wait until the bus has stopped and the bus driver signals you to get up.
Walk down the aisle. Don't run.
Use the handrail.
Do not push or shove.
Walk away from the bus. Don't run.
Never go behind the bus.
Go straight home.
CROSSING the Street
If you must cross the road after getting off the bus, use the 10 GIANT STEPS as a guide to take you our of the DANGER ZONE at the front of the bus.
Be sure you can see the driver and that the driver sees you.
Watch for the drivers signal that it is safe to cross.
Stop when you reach the edge of the bus.
Look and listen both ways to be sure it is safe before you cross.
If you drop anything in the DANGER ZONE, leave it. NEVER, NEVER stop to pick it up!
Walk across the street. Don't run.
Go right home.
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