Teacher will plan a whole
term project around this topic.
There will be weekly lessons
and several visits involved.
Starting at a local level teacher will demonstrate the importance of the road signs.
Now, photographs of the
various directions and indications on roadsigns should be studied.
What does Kells 27km mean
on a direction sign?
What does the following
Motorway sign mean?
Galway
187
Ballinasloe 125 Athlone 98 Moate 82 |
The need to plan out a journey
beforehand should be emphasised
Speed limit signs and other
signs aimed at road safety, i.e. SLOW, No Overtaking, etc, should be studied
regularly.
Rules concerning roundabouts,
(which many students encounter regularly as pedestrians), need to be examined.
Is there a safe way for pedestrians to cross at or near a roundabout?
How do cyclists manage
at roundabouts?
What are the rules for
motorists coming to a roundabout?
How does the motorist read
the directions when coming to a roundabout?
{Driver should be counting
which exit to take, e.g. for Templeogue, take the 3rd exit.}
Find the Symbols used for