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Explanation of school traffic policies <br />• Wearing a helmet <br />SCOPE OF SERVICES FOR BICYCLE RODEOS: <br />Safe Moves will schedule, coordinate and conduct at least 7 Bicycle Rodeos Days for at least 7 <br />schools in the Redwood City School District. The Bicycle Rodeos will be interactive hands-on <br />programs allowing students to experience traffic situations as bicyclists in a safe learning <br />environment called "Safe Moves City: By using a realistic environment, the ability of students <br />to recognize and avoid traffic hazards will be improved. The lesson plans and traffic situations <br />become more challenging for the upper grades to accommodate their "real life traffic <br />challenges". <br />`Safe Moves City" has the following features: <br />• Sidewalks <br />• Intersections <br />• Crosswalks <br />• Traffic signs and signals <br />• Cars <br />• Trucks <br />• Buses <br />• Residential area (various set ups to reflect the diverse communities) <br />• Business district with stores and parking lots with entrances & exits <br />• Alleyways <br />• Bike lanes <br />• Railroad tracks with train, signal, gate and signs <br />• School <br />"Safe Moves City" is module and can be set up to resemble the traffic environment around each <br />school and infrastructure so students can practice safe bicyclist skills in a familiar setting. "Safe <br />Moves City" will also reflect the school policy and procedures for drop-off and pick up. The <br />following skills will be taught: <br />• Explanation of safe places to bicycle (sidewalk, bike lanes, paths) <br />• Bicycling in traffic <br />• Crossing streets safely <br />• Crossing intersections safely <br />• Parking lot safety <br />• Choosing routes to school/destinations <br />• Bicycling with friends <br />• Recognition of traffic signs & signals <br />• Driveway awareness <br />• Recognizing basic traffic hazards <br />• Driver behaviors <br />• Avoidance of common causes of collisions <br />• Explanation of infrastructure <br />• Wearing a helmet <br />• Basic bicycle riding skills (turning, over shoulder look, steering, braking) <br />Ability to judge speeds and distances <br />Page 11 of 11 <br />REV: 01.17-17 RL <br />ATTY/AGR.2017.007/RWC2020 SRTS Safe Moves FY2016 2017 <br />