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Ready to Ride Is a Safe Ride!

Ready To Ride is a Safe Ride Getting Ready for the Bus Stop Dress for the weather Cold Weather Warm Weather Cool Weather

Ready to Ride is a Safe Ride -Stay away from curb and off the road -Stay at your bus stop -Wait for the bus to STOP, then get on. Waiting for the Bus

Stay Safe: Know the Danger Zone The “danger zone” is all the space within 10 giant steps around the bus. When you are in the “danger zone” the driver can not see you!

Stay Safe: Know the Danger Zone Always cross in front of the bus. Wait for the driver to signal. Never enter the “danger zone” to pick up papers, mittens, balls, etc.

Stay Safe: Know the Danger Zone • The most dangerous areas are close to the tires and right in front of the bus. REMEMBER! The driver can not see you in the “danger zone!”

Ready to Ride is a Safe Ride Getting on the Bus -Use the handrail -One at a time -Sit down in your safety position right away (Face forward, seat on the seat, back on the back of the seat and feet on or toward the floor)

Ready to Ride is a Safe Riding the Bus -Sit down in your safety position (Face forward, seat on the seat, back on the back of the seat and feet on or toward the floor) -Stay in your safety position until it is your bus stop -Use a quiet voice -Be nice -Do what the adults ask you to do

Ready to Ride Is a Safe Ride -Take turns leaving your seat -Use the handrail -Wait for the driver’s signal to cross the road -Go only where you are supposed to go Getting off the Bus

Ready to Ride is a Safe Ride! Driver’s Job • Give you a ride to and from school • Drive the bus safely Your Job • Sit in your safety position • Use a quiet voice • Be nice • Do what the adults ask you to do

Bus Bucks • Your bus can earn a bus buck! – Sit in your safety position – Use a quiet voice – Be nice to each other – Do what the adults ask you to do

You are READY To RIDE!