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Safety Planning for Grade 8

This worksheet helps 8th-grade students understand and develop essential safety plans for various situations, covering emergency contacts, safe places, and communication strategies.

Grade 8 Social studies Social SkillsSafety Planning
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D2.Civ.1.6-8. Analyze the roles of citizens in the functioning of society.D2.Psy.2.6-8. Explain how individuals’ perceptions are influenced by their experiences, values, and beliefs.

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Safety Planning: Be Prepared!

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Read each question carefully and provide thoughtful answers. This worksheet will help you think about important safety measures.

1. In an emergency, it is crucial to have a list of   contacts readily available.

2. A designated   place is where family members can meet if they are separated during an emergency.

3. When creating a safety plan, consider different scenarios like natural disasters, medical emergencies, and   situations.

1. Which of the following is NOT a good practice for personal safety online?

a

Sharing your password with a close friend

b

Using strong, unique passwords for different accounts

c

Being cautious about clicking on suspicious links

d

Limiting the personal information you share publicly

2. What is the primary purpose of a 'Go-Bag' or emergency kit?

a

To carry school supplies

b

To provide essential items for survival during an emergency

c

To store sports equipment

d

To keep travel documents safe

1. It is only necessary to have a safety plan if you live in an area prone to natural disasters.

T

True

F

False

2. Practicing your safety plan regularly can help you react calmly during a real emergency.

T

True

F

False

1. List three important pieces of information you should know about your emergency contacts.

2. Describe a safe place in your community where you could go if you needed help.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

communication
hazards
evacuation
shelter-in-place

1. During a chemical spill, authorities might instruct you to  .

2. Identifying potential   in your home is an important step in safety planning.

3. A clear   plan ensures everyone knows how to get to safety.

4. Effective   is key to coordinating efforts during a crisis.