Poster+Assignment

Students are to create a small brochure with computer paper to show the dangers of electicity. They are to use the following websites to find information to teach about electrical safety. The drawings on the brochure can be their own or ones printed off from the computer. There needs to be four sides of factual information and a front that is colorful, has a title, and a picture, and a back that includes the websites used for information and a picture. Every panel should have at least one picture that goes with the topic on that side. Some possible ideas for topics are: How do people get shocked? How to avoid getting shocked, Safety tips, How is electricity made?, Electical Safety do's and don'ts, Outside safety, Home safety, Job safety, Children's safety, Powerlines, Holiday Safety, Electical Fire Safety, What to do if Someone gets Electrocuted?, First Aide, Electrocution stories, Facts about electricity, Lightning Safety http://www.esfi.org/esfilib/indoorsafety.pdf http://www.oru.com/energyandsafety/safety/electricalsafetyworld/index.html http://www.osha.gov/OshDoc/data_Hurricane_Facts/electrical_safety.pdf http://www.esfi.org/cms/http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0211500/electricity.htmlhttp://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/frankenstein/safety.html http://www.sierrapacific.com/safety/ http://www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/modules/electric/index.htm http://www.nfpa.org/itemDetail.asp?categoryID=288&itemID=19198&URL=Research%20&%20Reports/Fact%20sheets/Electrical%20safety/Electrical%20safety%20in%20the%20home&cookie%5Ftest=1 http://www.allaboutcircuits.com/vol_1/chpt_3/index.html http://www.weberelectricsupply.com/sfty.html http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dms_apps/electrical.asp http://www.rp-l.com/electricsafety.htm http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/safety.html http://www.hydroonenetworks.com/en/safety/safety_tips/children/ http://www.culverco.com/engs/electrical/index.html Lightning http://www.lightningsafety.com/nlsi_pls/lst.html http://www.lightningsafety.noaa.gov/outdoors.htm First Aid for electrocution sites http://www.firstaidweb.com/electrocution.html http://www.umc-cares.org/Health_Info/article.asp?Category=All&ArticleID=149 http://www.childrenfirstforhealth.co.uk/families/first_aid/electrocution.html