Winter weathersafety

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Winter Safety

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WEAR THE RIGHT CLOTHING

Clothing should protect you from cold, wind, and snow!!

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What’s Missing??

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Why is she crying???

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Friends make it FUN and you can look out for each others safety!

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Safety Rules• Do not play near the roads!!• Listen for snow plow trucks coming. Move

towards your house!

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Safety Rules

• Stay away from the snow blower!!

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Safety Rules• Never EVER play near ponds, lakes, water.

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Sledding Safety Rules

• Always wear a ski helmet or hockey helmet• Try to always sit up or kneel while sledding, never lay on

your belly! (Lying down increases the risk of head, spine and abdominal injuries)

• Never sled near or into roads!• Always check for trees, stumps, roots, rocks, or other

obstacles.

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Right or Wrong

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Right or Wrong

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Right or Wrong

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Snow Tunnels

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Snowballs• Children should NOT throw snowballs. Snowball

fights can lead to injuries, especially to the eyes. Snowballs are more dangerous if the snow is hard-packed or contains a rock or some other hard object.

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Don’t stick tongue on cold metal!

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Take Breaks

Drink some hot chocolate!!Dry your hat, gloves, boots etc.

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Have a Safe and Fun Winter!

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