Materials
A place where children can sit and stand easily and safely
Instructions
Sidewalk chalk
Poster board and markers
Outdoor riding toys such as tricycles, wagons, and scooters
Small, pocket-sized notebooks and pencils
Police officer hats, badges, or aprons, optional
3. Go outside with the children and set up the playground like a road.
Encourage them to use sidewalk chalk to draw roads.
4. Encourage the children to take turns being the police officers and the drivers
of the vehicles. The police officers can give out "tickets" to traffic offenders.
More to do
Field Trip: Take a field trip to a police station and ask a police officer to explain
safety rules.
