The Child Pedestrian Safety Curriculum teaches and encourages pedestrian safety for students grades Kindergarten through 5th Grade. It is organized into five lessons: walking near traffic, crossing streets, crossing intersections, parking lot safety, and school… Read more »
Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety Guide
This website contains information helpful for teaching children pedestrian and bicycling safety skills. It includes a kids section with 1) pedestrian safety curriculum, including lesson plans broken down by grade and parent/caregiver tip sheets in English… Read more »
Children’s Books that Promote Bicycling and Walking
This list was compiled by the Safe Routes to School National Partnership at the end of 2011. It contains children’s books that highlight safety and the fun of traveling by bicycle and foot. Children’s book… Read more »
Core Subject Lesson Plans: Grades K-8th
The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program incorporates bicycle and pedestrian lessons in core K-8 classes (math, science, history, language arts, etc.). These lesson plans were created to align specifically with… Read more »
Walk to School Curriculum: Grades 5-6
This British curriculum, developed by the Environmental Transport Association, provides a week of lessons that focus on global climate change and local traffic congestion. These plans can be adapted for US grades 5 and 6…. Read more »
Walk and Bike Curricula
This website contains a list of links to bicycle- and pedestrian-focused lesson plans for teaching school subjects at different grade levels. Compiled by the National Center for Safe Routes to School. http://www.walkbiketoschool.org/keep-going/ongoing-activities/classroom-curricula
Bicycle Rodeo Skills Packet
This guide provides instructions for setting-up and running 14 different skill stations that can be used for a bicycle rodeo course. Developed by the Utah Department of Health. http://health.utah.gov/vipp/pdf/BicycleSafety/Bicycle%20Skills%20Rodeo%20Packet.pdf
An Organizer’s Guide to Bicycle Rodeos
This guide outlines a step-by-step approach to designing a successful bicycle rodeo. It organizes the bike rodeo into stations with clear descriptions of materials needed, set-up diagrams, and procedure. It can be used as is… Read more »
Pedestrian Safer Journey
Whether walking with adult family members or with friends, learning basic pedestrian safety may help prevent injuries and prepare school-age children and youth for a lifetime of safe walking. Pedestrian Safer Journey helps educators, parents… Read more »
Bicycle Safer Journey
Bicycle Safer Journey (revised 2014) helps educators, parents and others who care about bicycle safety to get the conversation started with children and youth. Available online, three videos – one for each of three age… Read more »