Safety in Everyday Life - Grade 7

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What is the main purpose of learning about safety in everyday life?

To prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of individuals in various situations.

Name two key areas of everyday safety commonly taught in schools.

Fire safety and road safety.

What is the first step to take in case of a fire at home?

Alert others and evacuate the building safely.

Why is it important to learn basic first aid?

To provide immediate help and care in emergencies until professional help arrives.

What should you do if you encounter a stranger who seems suspicious?

Trust your instincts and keep a safe distance, and inform a trusted adult.

How can reflective clothing improve safety?

It increases visibility, especially at night, reducing the risk of accidents.

Name a common home hazard that should be kept out of children's reach.

Cleaning chemicals or medicines.

What is cyber safety, and why is it important?

Cyber safety involves protecting personal information and avoiding online dangers to ensure secure internet use.

Why is it important to know emergency contact numbers?

To quickly reach out for help and provide necessary assistance in emergencies.

What is the role of a safety drill in schools?

To prepare students and staff for potential emergencies through practice and knowledge of procedures.

What action should you take when you see someone injured?

Stay calm, do not move the injured person, and call for help immediately.

What should you do if you smell gas at home?

Open windows, avoid using any electrical switches, and evacuate the area. Then call the gas company.

Why is helmet use essential while riding a bike or scooter?

To protect the head from injuries in case of falls or accidents.

Describe a situation where you might use the STOP, DROP, and ROLL technique.

If your clothing catches fire, you should stop, drop to the ground, and roll to extinguish the flames.

What is the importance of setting up a family emergency plan?

To ensure everyone knows what to do and where to go in case of an emergency, promoting safety and quick response.