Learning at Home: Grades 2-3
Items marked with an * are part of the Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools Educator Guide, a resource full of healthy walking and rolling activities that overlap with Common Core standards.
- Exercise Your Addition Skills* – Use this work sheet to practice adding minutes.
- Intersections Galore* – A lesson plan for teaching about different types of intersections and how to cross the street safely.
- Pollution Solution* – A lesson plan for teaching about states of matter and the link between transportation choices and pollution.
- This is the Way We Go to School, by Laine Falk (pdf)– A book about how children around the world get to school. Great for grades 1 and 2.
- Safe Routes Reading List – A list of age-appropriate, transportation-related books.
- Online Rail Safety Presentation – An audio-guided powerpoint covering important rail safety tips. Great for grades 3-5.
- Online Rail Safety Participant Survey – Have students complete this quiz after they’ve viewed the Online Rail Safety Presentation.
- Sly Fox and Birdie Rail Safety Video – Sly Fox and Birdie are two fun cartoon characters that walk viewers through rail safety tips.
- Sly Fox and Birdie Online Facilitation Guide – After viewing the Sly Fox and Birdie video, use this worksheet to review important rail safety facts.
- Safe Routes to Schools Scavenger Hunt – Get ready to go on a hunt for various traffic safety items.
- Pedestrian Safer Journey – This video and quiz teaches students about pedestrian safety. Use it on its own or to augment a comprehensive curriculum.
- Bicycle Safer Journey – This video and quiz teaches students about bicycle safety. Use it on its own or to augment a comprehensive curriculum.
- Bicycle ABCs Coloring Sheets – These fun coloring sheets teach the Biking ABC quick check.
- Safe Routes to Schools Video Playlist – A collection of bicycling and walking education videos.
- Bicycle Flash Cards – A virtual set of flashcards that will help students learn the different parts of a bicycle. Simply download a free app and enter the provided code.
- Pen Pals – Stay connected while we’re keeping our physical distance! Each month, we’ll provide a letter writing prompt that aligns with our Wellness Walk theme.
- Walking Safety Kit – A presentation on safe walking, along with our Walk Pledge, safe walking activities, and a walking safety quiz.
- Note: There are a lot of resources in this Walking Safety Kit! If you would like any of these materials sent to you as individual documents (the PowerPoint slides, the quizzes, the activities, etc.) please email info@alamedacountysr2s.org and we will get them to you!
