School Bus Safety – Middle SCHOOL
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This unit will teach you about:School bus stop safety School bus danger zoneLoading & unloading
How to cross the road (if required)
Loading and unloading at school
Riding the bus safelyEmergency school bus evacuation
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Important behaviors at the bus stop:Arrive 5 minutes before bus is scheduledGo back home for help if you miss bus
Never walk to another stopNever have parents drive to another stop
Bus driver will not knowHave all items in book
bag before leaving homeWait in safe place, 12 feet
away from trafficDo not cross before bus comes
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Never speak to strangersRespect property of othersKeep noise down while
waitingStay away from roadNo horseplay, pushing or
shoving Form a “single file” line
12 feet away from roadUse no electronics when boarding 4
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12 Feet
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Danger Zone
A blowing bus hornmeans danger.
Look & find safety.
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A blowing bus horn means danger.
Look & find safety.
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Danger Zone
Loading from Across RoadLoading from Across Road
Danger Zone
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12 Feet
LOOKDanger
Zone
A blowing bus horn means danger.
Look & find safety.
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12 Feet
LOOKWALK
LOOKDanger
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A blowing bus horn means danger.
Look & find safety.
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A blowing bus horn means danger.
Look & find safety.
12 Feet
STOP & WAIT
Danger Zone
LOOK Danger Zone
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Important behaviors when unloading at school:Make sure no items get caught in handrail
or doorExit danger zone
& get bus driver’s attentionSomething left
behind on busSomething dropped
near bus
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Remain seated until bus is stopped and door is opened
Do not push or shove, but wait your turn to get off
Have all belongings inside book bag
Use handrail for safetyWalk (don’t run)
straight towards schoolStay away from bus, in full view of driver
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Keep walking until out of danger zone, 12 feet away from bus
Never run between parked cars and busesWalk directly
inside school Do not wait for
friends
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Important behaviors when loading at school:Have all belongings inside book bag before
leaving classroomDropped items are
a dangerNever chase after a
moving busBetter to miss bus
and be safe!
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Walk slowly towards bus. Never run.Walk straight towards bus door
Be sure bus driver can see youStay away from front and rear bus tires and board
bus promptlyLoad in an orderly
mannerIf you get on wrong
bus by mistake, tell bus driver
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Use handrail for safetyGo directly to seatNever place head, arms or any object out of
bus window
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Important behaviors when riding the busSit the safe way:
Facing forward Back against seat back Bottom against seat
bottom Fully within the seat
spaceRemain absolutely quiet at railroad grade
crossings
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Follow bus driver’s directions the 1st timeAlways go directly to seatWhen on the bus, remain
seatedAlways sit forwards with
your back against the seatTell bus driver if someone
is picking on youKeep aisles and exits clears at all times
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Respect others and their propertyBe quiet enough to not distract driverDon’t eat, drink, or chew gum on busDon’t throw any objectsDon’t stick any body part
out of bus windowDon’t bring or use tobacco,
drugs, or weapons on bus
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Don’t bring animals or glass objects on busDon’t use obscene gestures and/or languageDon’t use cell phones on bus or when exitingNever use electronic device or wear
headphones/ear buds when exiting Only get off of bus at your stopKeep bus clean
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When might you evacuate?AccidentFire Emergency where you need to leave bus
quicklyThere are 3 ways to
evacuate the busFront doorRear doorFront and rear door
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Buses also have Roof hatches Emergency windows
In all types of evacuation:Listen to bus driver’s
instructionsRemain calmRemain quietStay seated until it is your turn to leaveUnload letting seats take turns
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In all types of evacuation (Continued):Leave books, lunch boxes, and other belongings
on busWalk as you leave the bus. Do not run.Go 100 feet (3 bus lengths)
away from busRemain in an orderly group Wait for further
instruction from bus driver or student helper
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How far should you wait off the road at your school bus stop?12 feet
If you need to cross the road to get on the bus, where should you be standing when the driver gives the signal to cross?Still standing 12 feet away from road
For students crossing to board in AM, where must you stop and look?At the edge of the road
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When unloading in PM, what must you do before stepping off the bus?Look for moving cars on the right side
If you need to cross in the PM, where do you stop & wait for the driver to signal?End of crossing gateCenter of road
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When you exit in the PM, how far should you go off the road before stopping?12 feet
Why is it important for items to be in book bag before boarding in AM or PM ?Dropped items are a danger
What should a you do if you drop something near the bus or leave something on the bus?Get out of the danger zoneGet driver’s attention & wait for instruction
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The Georgia Department of Education Pupil Transportation DivisionCurriculum and Instruction Division
Georgia’s School Bus Drivers for providing safe, efficient and reliable transportation for Georgia’s students
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