Lesson Plan: Stay Safe

Learning Objectives (अधिगम उद्देश्य)

By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:

English

  • Understand the importance of staying safe at home, school, and outdoors.
  • Identify different types of hazards.
  • Learn basic road safety, fire safety, electrical safety, and water safety rules.
  • Understand simple first aid techniques.
  • Develop responsible and safe habits.

हिन्दी

  • घर, विद्यालय और बाहर सुरक्षित रहने के महत्व को समझेंगे।
  • विभिन्न प्रकार के खतरों की पहचान करेंगे।
  • सड़क सुरक्षा, अग्नि सुरक्षा, विद्युत सुरक्षा और जल सुरक्षा के नियम जानेंगे।
  • प्राथमिक उपचार (First Aid) की मूल बातें सीखेंगे।
  • सुरक्षित आदतें अपनाने की प्रेरणा प्राप्त करेंगे।

Key Vocabulary (मुख्य शब्दावली)

English

हिन्दी

Safety

सुरक्षा

Accident

दुर्घटना

Hazard

खतरा

First Aid

प्राथमिक उपचार

Emergency

आपातकाल

Helmet

हेलमेट

Seat Belt

सीट बेल्ट

Fire

आग

Burns

जलना

Electric Shock

बिजली का झटका

Poison

विष

Fracture

हड्डी टूटना

Emergency Number

आपातकालीन नंबर

Teaching Aids

  • Safety posters
  • First aid box
  • Traffic signal model
  • Flash cards
  • Fire extinguisher picture
  • Helmet
  • Seat belt picture
  • Videos on road safety

Previous Knowledge

Ask the students:

  • Have you ever fallen while playing?
  • What should you do if someone gets hurt?
  • Why do we wear helmets?
  • Why should we not play with electrical switches?

Introduction (5–10 Minutes)

Teacher shows a picture of a child crossing the road carelessly.

Ask:

  • Is this child safe?
  • What mistakes is the child making?

Tell students:

Safety means protecting ourselves from accidents and injuries.

Hindi:

सुरक्षा का अर्थ है स्वयं को दुर्घटनाओं और चोटों से बचाना।

Study Material

What is Safety?

English

Safety means protecting ourselves from danger, accidents, injuries, and harmful situations.

Following safety rules helps us stay healthy and happy.

हिन्दी

सुरक्षा का अर्थ है स्वयं को दुर्घटनाओं, चोटों और खतरों से बचाना।

सुरक्षा नियमों का पालन करने से हम स्वस्थ और सुरक्षित रहते हैं।

Types of Safety

1. Home Safety (घर की सुरक्षा)

English

At home:

  • Do not play with knives or scissors.
  • Never touch electrical switches with wet hands.
  • Keep medicines away from children.
  • Do not run on wet floors.
  • Do not play in the kitchen while someone is cooking.
  • Never climb on windows or balconies.

हिन्दी

घर में:

  • चाकू और कैंची से नहीं खेलना चाहिए।
  • गीले हाथों से बिजली के स्विच नहीं छूने चाहिए।
  • दवाइयाँ बच्चों की पहुँच से दूर रखें।
  • गीली फर्श पर नहीं दौड़ना चाहिए।
  • रसोई में खेलना नहीं चाहिए।
  • खिड़की या बालकनी पर नहीं चढ़ना चाहिए।

2. Road Safety (सड़क सुरक्षा)

English

Always follow traffic rules.

Remember:

  • Walk on the footpath.
  • Cross only at the zebra crossing.
  • Look Right – Left – Right before crossing.
  • Obey traffic lights.
  • Wear a helmet while riding a bicycle or motorcycle.
  • Wear a seat belt in a car.
  • Never play on the road.

हिन्दी

  • फुटपाथ पर चलें।
  • ज़ेब्रा क्रॉसिंग से सड़क पार करें।
  • पहले दाएँ, फिर बाएँ और फिर दाएँ देखें।
  • ट्रैफिक सिग्नल का पालन करें।
  • हेलमेट पहनें।
  • सीट बेल्ट लगाएँ।
  • सड़क पर खेलें नहीं।

3. Fire Safety (अग्नि सुरक्षा)

English

Fire can be useful but also dangerous.

Safety Rules:

  • Never play with matches.
  • Stay away from fireworks.
  • Inform an adult if you see fire.
  • Crawl under smoke if there is a fire.
  • Know the emergency exit.

हिन्दी

  • माचिस से नहीं खेलना चाहिए।
  • पटाखों से दूरी रखें।
  • आग लगने पर तुरंत बड़ों को बताएँ।
  • धुएँ में झुककर चलें।
  • आपातकालीन निकास का रास्ता जानें।

4. Electrical Safety (विद्युत सुरक्षा)

English

Electricity is useful but dangerous.

Rules:

  • Never insert objects into sockets.
  • Do not touch wires.
  • Do not use damaged electrical appliances.
  • Switch off appliances after use.

हिन्दी

  • बिजली के सॉकेट में वस्तुएँ न डालें।
  • खुले तारों को न छुएँ।
  • खराब उपकरणों का प्रयोग न करें।
  • उपयोग के बाद स्विच बंद करें।

5. Water Safety (जल सुरक्षा)

English

  • Never swim alone.
  • Wear a life jacket in boats.
  • Stay away from deep water.
  • Do not run near swimming pools.

हिन्दी

  • अकेले तैरने न जाएँ।
  • नाव में लाइफ जैकेट पहनें।
  • गहरे पानी से दूर रहें।
  • पूल के किनारे न दौड़ें।

6. School Safety (विद्यालय की सुरक्षा)

English

  • Walk in the corridors.
  • Do not push your friends.
  • Follow your teacher's instructions.
  • Keep the classroom clean.
  • Report broken furniture immediately.

हिन्दी

  • गलियारे में धीरे चलें।
  • दोस्तों को धक्का न दें।
  • शिक्षक की बात मानें।
  • कक्षा साफ रखें।
  • टूटी हुई वस्तुओं की सूचना दें।

First Aid (प्राथमिक उपचार)

What is First Aid?

First aid is the immediate help given to an injured person before a doctor arrives.

प्राथमिक उपचार

डॉक्टर के आने से पहले घायल व्यक्ति को दी जाने वाली प्रारंभिक सहायता को प्राथमिक उपचार कहते हैं।

First Aid for Minor Cuts

  • Wash the wound with clean water.
  • Apply antiseptic lotion.
  • Cover it with a clean bandage.

छोटे घाव

  • घाव को साफ पानी से धोएँ।
  • एंटीसेप्टिक लगाएँ।
  • पट्टी बाँधें।

Burns

  • Pour cool running water on the burn for several minutes.
  • Do not apply toothpaste, butter, or oil.
  • Inform an adult.

जलने पर

  • जले हुए स्थान पर ठंडा बहता पानी डालें।
  • टूथपेस्ट या तेल न लगाएँ।
  • तुरंत बड़े व्यक्ति को बताएँ।

Nosebleed

  • Sit upright.
  • Lean slightly forward.
  • Pinch the soft part of the nose for about 10 minutes.

नाक से खून आने पर

  • सीधे बैठें।
  • थोड़ा आगे झुकें।
  • नाक के नरम भाग को दबाएँ।

Animal Bite

  • Wash the wound with soap and water.
  • Inform parents immediately.
  • Visit a doctor.

Emergency Numbers (India)

Service

Number

Emergency

112

Ambulance

108

Fire Brigade

101

Police

100

Safety Rules to Remember

✔ Always listen to adults.

✔ Do not accept food from strangers.

✔ Never go anywhere with strangers.

✔ Memorize parents' phone numbers.

✔ Stay calm during emergencies.

✔ Always inform elders if you see danger.

Classroom Activities

Activity 1 – Safety Sorting Game

Students sort picture cards into:

  • Safe
  • Unsafe

Activity 2 – Role Play

Groups perform situations:

  • Crossing the road
  • Fire emergency
  • Giving first aid
  • Helping an injured friend

Activity 3 – First Aid Box

Show students:

  • Cotton
  • Bandage
  • Antiseptic lotion
  • Gauze
  • Adhesive bandages
  • Scissors (used only by adults)

Discuss the use of each item.

Board Work

STAY SAFE Home Safety Road Safety Fire Safety Electrical Safety Water Safety School Safety First Aid Stay Calm Call for Help Help Safely

 

Assessment

Oral Questions

  1. What is safety?
  2. Why should we wear a helmet?
  3. What is first aid?
  4. Why should we not touch electrical wires?
  5. What should you do if someone gets burned?

Worksheet

Fill in the blanks

  1. We should cross the road at the __________.
  2. A __________ protects our head while riding a bicycle.
  3. We should never touch electrical switches with __________ hands.
  4. The immediate help given to an injured person is called __________.
  5. We should never play with __________.

True or False

  1. We should play on the road. ( )
  2. We should wear a helmet while riding a bicycle. ( )
  3. Wet hands are safe for touching electrical switches. ( )
  4. First aid is given before a doctor arrives. ( )
  5. We should tell an adult if we see fire. ( )

Match the Following

A

B

Helmet

Head Protection

Zebra Crossing

Crossing the Road

Fire Extinguisher

Fire Safety

Bandage

First Aid

Seat Belt

Car Safety

Short Answer Questions

  1. What is safety?
  2. Write three road safety rules.
  3. Write three home safety rules.
  4. What is first aid?
  5. Write two fire safety rules.

Long Answer Questions

  1. Explain road safety rules with examples.
  2. Describe five ways to stay safe at home.
  3. Explain how to give first aid for a minor cut.
  4. Why is safety important in our daily life?
  5. Write five emergency safety rules you should always remember.

Homework

  1. Draw a Safety Poster with the slogan "Safety First, Safety Always!"
  2. Make a list of 10 safety rules followed in your home.
  3. Learn the emergency numbers.
  4. Prepare a small first-aid kit with your parents and identify its items.
  5. Write five sentences on "How I Stay Safe Every Day."