I Can Play Safely

The lesson “I Can Play Safely” is part 37 of a 42 part series on parts of the human body, health, and safety. This lesson focuses on safe ways to play and safe places to play for children. The lesson talks about unsafe places to play like railroad tracks, streets, and condemned buildings and unsafe items to play with, like fire or sharp objects. This resource includes a lesson plan for the teacher on how to prepare beforehand, class-time content to facilitate learning, hands-on activities facilitating further learning, and a teacher assessment at the end. This lesson is designed for a group of young children between the ages of 3 and 5, and is the thirty-seventh physical development lesson in the Core Curriculum, 3-5 years, Year One.