Driver's Safety Teacher Resources

Students research process necessary to add local or state law limiting such driving distractions as cell phones or other technological devices, interview city leaders or legislators, research areas that already have such legislation and...

Start with a NOVA video about car crashes, crash test dummy footage, or other video about seat belt use. Or have groups review attached data about seat belt usage (by state) and share their conclusions. Learners then devise a method to...

How do your students feel about texting while driving? Two political cartoons display the issue using humor, and background information gives a more serious coverage of the dangers and legislation involved. Three talking points drive...

In this current events learning exercise, students analyze a political cartoon about distracted driving and respond to 3 talking point questions.

in this present tense verbs worksheet, students choose the correct present tense verb from the highlighted words. Students complete 9 problems.

Information and advice for teen drivers, especially with regard to problem behaviors-texting, drinking, aggressive driving, distracted driving-and the laws that regulate automobile safety, such as seat belt requirements, cell phone use...

Getting ready to become a driver in Alberta? Check out this government website for information on a variety of topics including the types and classes of driver's licenses, rules of the road, information on how Alberta deals with problem...

This lesson focuses on the issue of texting while driving; it features links to articles and a video about the dangers of texting and other distractions while driving and a teen survey with their attitudes on the subject. Students read...

Find facts about the dangers of texting and driving, videos, and tips to avoid this form of distracted driving.

Research shows 90% of car accidents are due to human error. Read about the top 15 most common causes and how to mitigate them.

This resource promotes safe driving practices, and teaches teens how to assert themselves when they don't feel safe as a passenger in someone's car. The toolkit includes speaking and presentation materials, and a fact sheet.

This is a collection of reports of studies of driving safety. It includes information about the crash risk of cell phone use and the use of in-vehicle technology among older adults.

Did you know that driving while you're gabbing on a cell phone can make you more distracted and dangerous than many drunk drivers? It's true. This video, which was produced in collaboration with KUEN TV in Salt Lake City, highlights the...

Help Glen keep Ruffy from being distracted while driving by putting all of the distractions in Glen's thought cloud and the things having to do with driving in Ruffy's thought cloud.

A lesson plan from PE Central that is essential for teen-agers. Let students experience in a safe way how dangerous it is to text and drive. The lesson plan is well-laid out and not difficult to set up, but can really pack a punch.