Dangerous places to play

Do you think that it is safe to play anywhere?

• Yes

• No

Why do you think it is dangerous to play near electric pylons?

• It's fine, it is safe.

• You can get a really bad electric shock.

• A car can hit you.

If you are playing with a ball, and it is kicked into an electric substation near your house, what must you do?

• Jump over the fence and go and fetch the ball.

• Tell a friend to go and fetch it.

• Leave the ball and tell an adult. Don't go near the substation.

Look at the picture. A child is running into the road to get his ball. What would you do?

• Leave the ball alone and tell an adult. Do not run into the street.

• Run after the ball.

• Chase the ball.

Why must you not play in a car park with your skateboard?

• It's fine to play there.

• It's fine to skateboard there.

• A driver in a car might not see you. That can be very dangerous.

When is it safe to swim in a river, dam or at the beach?

• When the water is warm.

• When your friend is with you.

• There's an adult with you, like your parents.

Rubbish dumps are dangerous because....

• there are very sharp and dangerous things there that can harm you.

• you can drown.

• you can get an electric shock.

Is it safe to play near sewerage pipes?

• Yes, it is safe.

• No, there are a lot of germs.

Why are building sites very dangerous and you should not play there?

• There are lots of germs.

• Something can fall on your head.

• A car could hit you.

Look at the picture. What does the sign in the picture mean?

• No walking.

• No running

• No littering.

• No swimming