Class 4 English (Santoor) Chapter 3, Be Smart, Be Safe, is a friendly letter from the Traffic Police, Bharat sharing six essential road safety rules for children walking, cycling, or taking the bus to school, paired with procedural recipe writing.
What Class 4 English Chapter 3 Covers
Six Golden Rules of Road Safety teaches Rule 1: Always use the black-and-white Zebra Crossing (look right, left, then right again); Rule 2: Follow Traffic Lights (Red = stop, Yellow = wait, Green = go); Rule 3: Walk on Footpaths; Rule 4: Hold an Adult’s Hand; Rule 5: Use Reflective Stickers in the Dark; and Rule 6: Be Alert (never use headphones/phones or play near moving vehicles).
Imperative Sentences, Traffic Signs & Procedural Writing practises action/command sentences, road sign meanings, and step-by-step procedural writing through Recipe: Yummy banana milkshake.
Exercises in Chapter 3
- Let us Think, Let us Speak, and Let us Listen comprehension activities.
- Let us Learn, Let us Write, and Let us Do grammar & writing tasks.
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- Next: Chapter 4: One Thing at a Time
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FAQ
What are the six road safety rules shared by the Traffic Police in Chapter 3?
1. Always use the Zebra Crossing; 2. Follow the Traffic Lights; 3. Walk on the Footpaths; 4. Hold an Adult’s Hand; 5. Use Reflective Stickers in the Dark; and 6. Be Alert and avoid distractions on the road.
Why should children put reflective stickers on bags, shoes, or bicycles?
Reflective stickers shine brightly when vehicle headlights fall on them in the evening or dark, making children and cyclists clearly visible to drivers from afar.
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Class 4 English Book: Santoor 12 chapters
- Chapter 1: Together We Can — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 2: The Tinkling Bells — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 3: Be Smart, Be Safe — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 4: One Thing at a Time — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 5: The Old Stag — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 6: Braille — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 7: Fit Body, Fit Mind, Fit Nation — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 8: The Lagori Champions — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 9: Hekko — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 10: The Swing — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 11: A Journey to the Magical Mountains — Read Online & Notes
- Chapter 12: Maheshwar — Read Online & Notes