Travelling Safely VELS 1-2

Lesson plan

The following suggested lesson plan can assist teachers when planning a public transport lesson for students.

Lesson Plan Travelling Safely VELS 1-2 (PDF) 143 kB

Why should we use public transport?

These activities are designed to allow students to:

• understand what public transport is and the different types of transport vehicles
• explore changes in the way people have travelled over time.

Transport for the public / Graphing public transport use / Survey on ways of travelling in the past (PDF) 202 kB

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How will we get there?

These activities are designed to allow students to:

• develop simple maps
• understand rules for safe use of public transport.

Mapping our excursion / Getting there safely (PDF) 187 kB

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