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Kidsapolooza

Module designed by Ruth Ann Norris, Worthington City Schools

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A fun Safety Awareness Event for Kids and Families: In this module, middle-school students create and organize a community safety-awareness event. In the original implementation, as part of a Child Development course, the theme was child-abuse awareness and prevention.

Instructional Supplies and Materials:

  • Poster supplies for advertising
  • Supplies for activities

Major Partners:

  • Franklin County Children’s Services
  • Worthington Fire Department
  • Worthington Police Department
  • Children’s Hospital
  • Action for Children

Curriculum Integration:

  • Family and Consumer Science

Implementation Steps:

  • Brainstorming for event theme
  • Establishing Major Partners
  • Schedule time and place for event
  • Create publicity materials
  • Event
  • Post-event reflection activities