Road Safety Cut and Paste Worksheet for Kids
Children ages 3-5 practice identifying safe versus unsafe behaviors near roads and traffic by sorting pictures into 'Do's' and 'Don'ts' columns, building early safety awareness alongside basic classification skills. Talking through why each picture belongs in its column helps children move beyond simply memorizing rules toward actually understanding the reasoning behind road safety.
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Month 10: Learning & Development | Ages 6-7
This is page 24 of the pack. Ages 6-7 · Grade 1Ages 6-7 · Year 2Ages 6-7 · Class 1Ages 6-7
Curriculum
- Safety > Road Safety
How to use this worksheet
Look at the pictures at the bottom of the page together and describe what's happening in each one before your child starts cutting. Have your child cut out each picture, then decide together whether it shows a safe action, like holding an adult's hand while crossing, or an unsafe one, like running into the street. Glue each picture into the correct 'Do's' or 'Don'ts' column, discussing the reasoning behind the placement as you go.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Glue
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Discuss each picture in detail and talk through why it is safe or unsafe in real-life terms.
- 2Draw your own safe road scene showing people crossing correctly and using a crosswalk.
- 3Practice looking both ways and holding hands before crossing a real street together, narrating the safe steps out loud.
- 4Act out a short role-play with toy cars and figures showing a safe versus unsafe road crossing.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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