Traffic Signals Worksheet
A Grade 5 social studies worksheet focusing on understanding traffic signals and their importance for road safety.
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Traffic Signals: Stay Safe on the Road!
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of traffic signals and road safety.
1. What does a red traffic light mean for drivers?
Speed up
Stop
Turn left
Go straight
2. Which color traffic light tells pedestrians it is safe to cross the street?
Red
Yellow
Green
Flashing Red
3. A yellow traffic light means that the light is about to turn .
4. Traffic signals help keep drivers and safe.
5. A flashing yellow light means to proceed with .
6. It is safe to cross the street when the 'Don't Walk' signal is flashing.
True
False
7. You should always look both ways before crossing the street, even if you have a 'Walk' signal.
True
False
8. Describe the purpose of a traffic signal. Why are they important for our communities?
Use the words from the word bank to complete the sentences below.
9. When the traffic light is green, it means .
10. Drivers must when a traffic light is red.
11. Always use when approaching an intersection.
12. Traffic signals are designed to protect both drivers and .