2. About the Travel Code How the Travel Code applies to you. We are learning today... By the end of the lesson you should be able to... Describe what the Travel Code is and how it can help you have a safe journey to and from school. Say what might happen if you don’t follow the Travel Code. Explain your rights and responsibilities about travel to and from school.

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4. What if the Highway Code had a section about how you should behave on the way to and from school? What would you put in it? Write down three things you think are really important about how you should behave on the way to and from school. Explain why these are important. 1. 2. 3. Activity A – What are Codes of Conduct?

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7. More SeriousGirl walking Selfish SeriousBoy on the bikeDangerous Less SeriousBoy the busBully ? ? ? ? Activity B – Would You Want To Travel Next To You

8. I have a right to... I have a responsibility to... On my way to and from school

9. Your safety is very important. You must behave responsibly and safely when travelling to and from school, whether you get there by bus, train, taxi, bicycle, walking or any other way. If you get a bus to school, you must also follow the rules in the School Bus Travel Code. The Travel Code

10. If you do not follow the Travel Code, for your own safety, local authorities, schools and colleges can take action against you. This might involve taking away your right to school transport and even excluding you from school. The Travel Code

11. Always respect others, including other learners, drivers and the public. Always respect vehicles and property. Always be polite. Never drop litter. Always obey the law. Tell a teacher, parent or driver about any poor behaviour or bullying you see. Your Responsibility

12. Your Safety Always behave well throughout your journey. Always follow the driver’s instructions when travelling. You must not distract drivers. Always cross the road safely and sensibly. Always travel by a safe route. Tell a teacher, parent or driver about any poor behaviour or bullying you see. Your Safety

13. To be safe when travelling. To be treated fairly and with respect. To tell someone if somebody or something is causing you problems. Not to be bullied or picked on. Tell a teacher, parent or driver about any poor behaviour or bullying you see. Your Rights

14. School Bus Travel Code

15. Create a short radio news item for Radio Wales. In about a minute explain, What the Travel Code is about Why it’s needed Who it applies to What the key points are. Activity C – Radio News

16. List three things they have learned today about the Travel Code. 1. 2. 3. Activity D – What Have You Learned?