2. Section 1 Virginia Driver Responsibilities: Licensing Responsibilities

3. Section 1 Objectives The students will understand the rules and guidelines of the driver’s education program. The students will investigate the process of obtaining and maintaining a driver’s license. The students will know and understand the vehicle inspection and registration process. The students will know and understand the rules and regulations that determine right of way. The students will recognize, understand, and describe the laws related to signs, signals, and markings. Related SOL: DE.1, DE.5, and DE.19

4. Reminder 1.Bring paper/pen/pencil and notebook 2.Electronics are for instructional use with permission 3.Attendance is MANDATORY!! (NO SLEEPING in class) 4.All notes can be found on Harrisonburg’s staff website: http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~tbutler/ This is what you are trying to get at the end of class.. …no certificate, no license!!

5. Day 1: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red on the below statement. Save these to be turn in on test day. Worth 10 points. Some people say that physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Other people believe that students should spend the whole school day on academic studies. Which opinion do you agree with? Use specific reasons and details to support your answer.

6. Day 1: Pages 3-8 You will go through the driver’s education manual and get ready for the learner’s permit test at the DMV. Read through the pages given and make 10 true false and 10 multiple choice questions. Include the answers on your sheet. Also, underline/circle/highlight the driver’s ed manual where you got the question.

7. Day 2: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red on the below statement. Save these to be turn in on test day. Worth 10 points. Imagine that you have received some land to use as you wish. How would you use this land? Use specific details to explain your answer.

8. Day 2: Pages 9-14 You will go through the driver’s education manual and get ready for the learner’s permit test at the DMV. Read through the pages given and make 10 true false and 10 multiple choice questions. Include the answers on your sheet. Also, underline/circle/highlight the driver’s ed manual where you got the question.

9. Day 3: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red on the below statement. Save these to be turn in on test day. Worth 10 points. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing PE games teaches us about life. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

10. Day 3: Pages 15-20 You will go through the driver’s education manual and get ready for the learner’s permit test at the DMV. Read through the pages given and make 10 true false and 10 multiple choice questions. Include the answers on your sheet. Also, underline/circle/highlight the driver’s ed manual where you got the question.

11. Day 4: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red using the following 9 words. Save all bell ringers to be turned in with your test. Worth 10 pts Virginia Traffic Illegal Motorcycles Driving Snow STOP!! Seatbelt Learners

12. Day 4: Pages 21-26 You will go through the driver’s education manual and get ready for the learner’s permit test at the DMV. Read through the pages given and make 10 true false and 10 multiple choice questions. Include the answers on your sheet. Also, underline/circle/highlight the driver’s ed manual where you got the question.

13. Day 5: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red on one of the below statements. Save these to be turn in on test day. Worth 10 points. Some high schools require all students to wear school uniforms. Other high schools permit students to decide what to wear to school. Which of these two school policies do you think is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. Some famous athletes and entertainers earn millions of dollars every year. Do you think these people deserve such high salaries? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.

14. Day 5: Pages 26-34 You will go through the driver’s education manual and get ready for the learner’s permit test at the DMV. Read through the pages given and make 10 true false and 10 multiple choice questions. Include the answers on your sheet. Also, underline/circle/highlight the driver’s ed manual where you got the question.

15. Day 6: Bell Ringer Write a half a page red to red on one of the below statements. Save these to be turn in on test day. Worth 10 points. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Watching television is bad for children. Use specific details and examples to support your answer. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Playing a game is fun only when you win. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

16. Day 6 Congrats, you have now gone through the Virginia Drivers Manual. There are a few more items that are not in the manual that are still very important to learn when getting ready to get your learners. Do Not Write This

17. Your Learner’s Permit Be at least 15 ½ years old Must fill out learners application form

18. Providing Identification Information One Proof of Identification – (applicants age 19 or older must provide 2 identification documents)  Birth Certificate  U.S. Passport One Proof of Social Security Number  Social security card  W2 form  Income tax return

19. Providing Identification Information One Proof of Virginia Residency  Parents may verify residency of applicants less than 19  DMV-issued ID card One Proof of Legal Presence  Birth certificate  Legal passport

20. Your Learner’s Permit Under 19 years old: must hold a learner’s permit for at least nine months Over 19 years old: hold it for 30 days.

21. Must be at least 16 years and three months old Your 180 Day License

22. Parent certify that their child has driven for 45 hours, at least 15 of which were after sunset

23. Your License If under 18, all first time driver’s licenses are issued from the local juvenile and domestic relations court. Also, under 18 years old, you may carry only one passenger for the first year of your license.

24. Curfew Restrictions Drivers under 18 yrs. may not operate a motor vehicle between midnight and four a.m.

25. Your License Vertical- Under 21 Years Old Horizontal- Over 21 Years Old

26. Virginia License Renewal If you get your Learner’s permit at 16, 17 or 18: It expires on 20 th birthday A license must be renewed every 8 years It expires on your birthday

27. VA. Identification Card Must be a resident of VA No age restrictions All ID cards are valid for five years from the date of issuance The fee for an ID card is $10.00

28. Licensing Restrictions Other Types of Restrictions Hearing Aids Daylight Driving Only Left Accelerator Pedal Manual controls A restriction may be placed on your license. A code is placed on your license which designates the type of restriction.

29. Would you like to be an organ donor?

30. Organ Tissue Donation Waiting list is approx. 60,000 people. National network called, The United Network for Organ Sharing. Red Heart

31. Example of State Inspection Sticker Month you got car inspected Year inspection expires